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High Severity Alert

Flood Warning

From Fri 5:12 pm until Sat 5:00 am PDT

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Issued By

Seattle/Tacoma - WA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

A portion of northwest Washington, including the following county, Whatcom

Description

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SATURDAY... WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. WHERE...A portion of northwest Washington, including the following county, Whatcom. WHEN...Until 500 AM PDT Saturday. IMPACTS...Nooksack River overflow flooding at Everson is imminent or occurring along an abandoned Nooksack River side channel, including Johnson Creek, from Everson northwards. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 454 PM PDT, Stream gauge and river forecasts for the Nooksack River at North Cedarville and at Everson is expected into tonight in Everson, at a sufficient level to spill into an abandoned Nooksack River side channel, including Johnson Creek; the split flow will send flood waters flowing from Everson northwards but remaining south of Sumas. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Everson and Nooksack. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
High Severity Alert

River Flood Warning

Until Sun 6:00 am PDT

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Issued By

Seattle/Tacoma - WA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Nooksack River at Ferndale

Description

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING... WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. WHERE...Nooksack River at Ferndale. WHEN...Until Sunday morning. IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, the river begins overtopping its banks within the City of Ferndale flooding low-lying areas within the City and low pasture lands along the river from near Ferndale downstream to the mouth. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM PDT Friday the stage was 17.8 feet. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 19.3 feet late tonight into early Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday evening, and continue to recede into Sunday. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Washington... Nooksack River At Ferndale affecting Whatcom County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by late tonight at 500 AM PDT.
High Severity Alert

River Flood Warning

From Fri 4:16 pm until Sat 2:42 am PDT

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Seattle/Tacoma - WA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Nooksack River at North Cedarville

Description

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT... WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. WHERE...Nooksack River at North Cedarville. WHEN...From this afternoon to just after midnight tonight. IMPACTS...At 146.5 feet, the Nooksack River will cause shallow flooding of low pasture lands along the river downstream through Lynden. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:30 PM PDT Friday the stage was 146.6 feet. - Flood stage is 146.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 3:30 PM PDT Friday was 146.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this afternoon and continue falling to 140.8 feet late Monday morning. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 146.3 feet on 10/17/2009. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...The National Weather Service in Seattle WA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Washington... Nooksack River At North Cedarville affecting Whatcom County. .Area rivers will continue to rise even as the rain comes to an end. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by this evening at 1115 PM PDT.
Moderate Severity Alert

Special Weather Statement

Until Sat 5:00 pm PDT

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Issued By

Seattle/Tacoma - WA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Foothills and Valleys of the North Cascades

Description

...HEAVY RAINFALL OBSERVED OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS WILL LEAD TO AN INCREASED THREAT OF LANDSLIDES IN WESTERN WASHINGTON... Rainfall amounts of 2 to 9 inches over the past 3 days has increased soil moisture to high levels across western Washington. This amount of rain that has been observed will continue to put extra pressure on soil instability, leading to an increased threat of landslides and debris flows, especially from recent burned areas. Over the last couple days multiple slides have been reported across locations of western Washington. More landslides are possible. Areas most susceptible to landslides debris flows under these conditions are steep coastal bluffs, other steep hillsides or road cuts, and recent burned areas. A diminishing threat of landslides and debris flows will continue over the weekend after the rain ends. For more information about current conditions, visit www.weather.gov/seattle, select Hydrology, and then scroll down for the links to the landslide information pages. For more information on landslides, visit the website for the Washington State Department of Natural Resources landslide geologic hazards at: http://bit.ly/2mtA3wn
Moderate Severity Alert

Flood Watch

Until Sat 5:00 pm PDT

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Issued By

Seattle/Tacoma - WA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Portions of northwest and west central Washington, including the following counties, in northwest Washington, Skagit and Whatcom. In west central Washington, King and Snohomish

Description

...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Washington, including the following counties, in northwest Washington, Skagit and Whatcom. In west central Washington, King and Snohomish. WHEN...Through Saturday afternoon. IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Area rivers will still be rising into Saturday, with multiple rivers cresting over the weekend. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
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