...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon...
Malheur River Near Vale affecting Malheur County.
.Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river
flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the
reservoirs.
For the Malheur River...including Vale...minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Malheur River near Vale.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Flood waters will rise above low spots on
Copeland Road near Harper. Butte Drive will be flooded with water
greater than 1 foot deep between the bridge and Foothill Drive.
The area near the 36th Street Bridge upstream from Ontario will
flood with water flowing over low spots on Malheur Drive. Debris
damming on the 36th Street Bridge may be a problem.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:30 AM MST Wednesday /12:30 AM PST Wednesday/ the stage
was 20.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 1:30 AM MST Wednesday /12:30 AM PST Wednesday/ was
21.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will remain near or slightly below
moderate flood stage.
- Flood stage is 19.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
21.2 feet on 03/26/1952.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the
following rivers in Oregon...
Malheur River Near Vale affecting Malheur County.
.Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river
flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam.
For the Malheur River...including Vale...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Malheur River near Vale.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Flood waters will rise above low spots on
Copeland Road near Harper. Butte Drive will be flooded with water
greater than 1 foot deep between the bridge and Foothill Drive.
The area near the 36th Street Bridge upstream from Ontario will
flood with water flowing over low spots on Malheur Drive. Debris
damming on the 36th Street Bridge may be a problem.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:30 PM MST Tuesday /12:30 PM PST Tuesday/ the stage was
20.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 1:30 PM MST Tuesday /12:30 PM PST Tuesday/ was 20.7
feet.
- Forecast...The river will oscillate around minor flood stage.
- Flood stage is 19.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
21.2 feet on 03/26/1952.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Oregon...
Malheur River Near Vale affecting Malheur County.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Idaho...
Weiser River Near Weiser affecting Washington County.
.Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the Malheur
river flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from
the dam. Snowmelt has contributed to minor flooding on the Weiser
River near Weiser.
For the Malheur River...including Vale...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Weiser River...including Cambridge, Weiser...Minor flooding
is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Malheur River near Vale.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Flood waters will rise above low spots on
Copeland Road near Harper. Butte Drive will be flooded with water
greater than 1 foot deep between the bridge and Foothill Drive.
The area near the 36th Street Bridge upstream from Ontario will
flood with water flowing over low spots on Malheur Drive. Debris
damming on the 36th Street Bridge may be a problem.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:30 AM MST Tuesday /2:30 AM PST Tuesday/ the stage was
20.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 3:30 AM MST Tuesday /2:30 AM PST Tuesday/ was 20.7
feet.
- Forecast...The river will remain in minor flood stage through
at least Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 19.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
21.1 feet on 03/05/1983.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon...
Malheur River Near Vale affecting Malheur County.
.Snow melt and increased reservoir releases are keeping river flows
elevated. Expect minor flooding downstream from the reservoirs.
For the Malheur River...including Vale...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Increased flow from Bully Creek, Agency Valley and Warm
Springs Reservoirs along with additional low elevation snowmelt is
resulting in minor flooding along the Malheur River around Vale,
Oregon.
* WHERE...Malheur River near Vale.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, Flooding of some county roads near the
river will occur, including Westfall Road near Harper.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 AM MST Monday /6:30 AM PST Monday/ the stage was 20.2
feet.
- Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:30 AM MST Monday /6:30 AM PST Monday/ was 20.4
feet.
- Forecast...The river will remain in minor flood stage through
early Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 19.5 feet.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Oregon...
Malheur River Near Vale affecting Malheur County.
.Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river
flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam.
For the Malheur River...including Vale...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Bully Creek, Agency Valley and Warm Springs Reservoirs need
to release water to account for anticipated snowmelt and runoff
for the spring. This will cause the Malheur River to briefly
exceed moderate flood stage Monday afternoon. The river will
gradually lower reaching flood stage around Thursday morning.
* WHERE...Malheur River near Vale.
* WHEN...Until early Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Flood waters will rise above low spots on
Copeland Road near Harper. Butte Drive will be flooded with water
greater than 1 foot deep between the bridge and Foothill Drive.
The area near the 36th Street Bridge upstream from Ontario will
flood with water flowing over low spots on Malheur Drive. Debris
damming on the 36th Street Bridge may be a problem.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM MST Sunday /6:30 PM PST Sunday/ the stage was 20.3
feet.
- Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:30 PM MST Sunday /6:30 PM PST Sunday/ was 20.3
feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 21.2 feet tomorrow
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday
evening to 18.6 feet Sunday, March 09. It will rise to 18.7
feet Monday, March 10. It will then fall to 18.4 feet
Wednesday, March 12. It will then rise again but remain below
flood stage.
- Flood stage is 19.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
21.2 feet on 03/26/1952.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Patchy dense fog has developed on the windward (west/northwest)
side and crest of the northern Blue Mountains. Reduced visibility
of one-quarter mile or less is expected to persist this evening
through Monday morning along Interstate 84 (I-84) and Oregon Route
204 (OR 204) where low stratus clouds intersect the terrain.
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible.
* WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South
Washington Coast.
* WHEN...Through late tonight.
* IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach than
normal, including over rocks and jetties. Sneaker waves can
suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them
into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or
drowning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Keep children and pets away from the surf
zone. Keep off of jetties, rocks and logs near the surf zone. If
you see someone swept into the sea do not swim in after them.
Call 911 and keep an eye on them until help arrives.
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible.
* WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South
Washington Coast.
* WHEN...Through late tonight.
* IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach than
normal, including over rocks and jetties. Sneaker waves can
suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them
into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or
drowning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Keep children and pets away from the surf
zone. Keep off of jetties, rocks and logs near the surf zone. If
you see someone swept into the sea do not swim in after them.
Call 911 and keep an eye on them until help arrives.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Oregon...
Malheur River Near Vale affecting Malheur County.
.Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river
flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the
reservoirs.
For the Malheur River...including Vale...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Bully Creek, Agency Valley and Warm Springs Reservoirs need
to release water to account for anticipated snowmelt and runoff
for the spring. This will cause the Malheur River to exceed flood
stage for minor flooding through much of next week. As of now, the
anticipated releases are not expected to make the river exceed
moderate flood stage. This will be monitored closely over the
coming days.
* WHERE...Malheur River near Vale.
* WHEN...Until late Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Flood waters will rise above low spots on
Copeland Road near Harper. Butte Drive will be flooded with water
greater than 1 foot deep between the bridge and Foothill Drive.
The area near the 36th Street Bridge upstream from Ontario will
flood with water flowing over low spots on Malheur Drive. Debris
damming on the 36th Street Bridge may be a problem.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:30 AM MST Sunday /9:30 AM PST Sunday/ the stage was
20.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:30 AM MST Sunday /9:30 AM PST Sunday/ was 20.1
feet.
- Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 20.9 feet late tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 19.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
21.1 feet on 03/05/1983.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible.
* WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South
Washington Coast.
* WHEN...Through late tonight.
* IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach than
normal, including over rocks and jetties. Sneaker waves can
suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them
into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or
drowning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Keep children and pets away from the surf
zone. Keep off of jetties, rocks and logs near the surf zone. If
you see someone swept into the sea do not swim in after them.
Call 911 and keep an eye on them until help arrives. NOTE: Razor
clammers beware.
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible.
* WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South
Washington Coast.
* WHEN...Through late tonight.
* IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach than
normal, including over rocks and jetties. Sneaker waves can
suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them
into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or
drowning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Keep children and pets away from the surf
zone. Keep off of jetties, rocks and logs near the surf zone. If
you see someone swept into the sea do not swim in after them.
Call 911 and keep an eye on them until help arrives. NOTE: Razor
clammers beware.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Oregon...
Malheur River Near Vale affecting Malheur County.
.Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river
flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the
reservoirs.
For the Malheur River...including Vale...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Bully Creek, Agency Valley and Warm Springs Reservoirs need
to release water to account for anticipated snowmelt and runoff
for the spring. This will cause the Malheur River to exceed flood
stage for minor flooding through much of next week. As of now, the
anticipated releases are not expected to make the river exceed
moderate flood stage at this time. This will be monitor closely
over the coming days.
* WHERE...Malheur River near Vale.
* WHEN...Until early Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, Flooding of some county roads near the
river will occur, including Westfall Road near Harper.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:30 PM MST Saturday /3:30 PM PST Saturday/ the stage was
19.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 4:30 PM MST Saturday /3:30 PM PST Saturday/ was
19.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 20.5 feet Monday afternoon. It will fall
below flood stage early Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 19.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
20.5 feet on 01/03/1997.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible.
* WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South
Washington Coast.
* WHEN...Through late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach than
normal, including over rocks and jetties. Sneaker waves can
suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them
into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or
drowning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Keep children and pets away from the surf
zone. Keep off of jetties, rocks and logs near the surf zone. If
you see someone swept into the sea do not swim in after them.
Call 911 and keep an eye on them until help arrives. NOTE: Razor
clammers beware.
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible.
* WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South
Washington Coast.
* WHEN...Through late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach than
normal, including over rocks and jetties. Sneaker waves can
suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them
into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or
drowning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Keep children and pets away from the surf
zone. Keep off of jetties, rocks and logs near the surf zone. If
you see someone swept into the sea do not swim in after them.
Call 911 and keep an eye on them until help arrives. NOTE: Razor
clammers beware.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon...
Malheur River Near Vale affecting Malheur County.
.Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river
flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the
reservoirs.
For the Malheur River...including Vale...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Bully Creek, Agency Valley and Warm Springs Reservoirs need
to release water to account for anticipated snowmelt and runoff
for the spring. This will cause the Malheur River to exceed flood
stage for minor flooding through much of next week. As of now, the
anticipated releases is not expected to make the river exceed
moderate flood stage at this time. This will be monitor closely
over the coming days.
* WHERE...Malheur River near Vale.
* WHEN...From this morning to Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, Flooding of some county roads near the
river will occur, including Westfall Road near Harper.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM MST Saturday /7:30 AM PST Saturday/ the stage was
19.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 AM MST Saturday /7:30 AM PST Saturday/ was
19.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 20.0 feet tomorrow
afternoon. It will then fall late Monday morning. It will
rise to 19.8 feet Tuesday afternoon. It will then fall below
flood stage Wednesday afternoon to 18.6 feet Saturday, March
08. It will then rise again but remain below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 19.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
20.1 feet on 02/08/1951.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible.
* WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South
Washington Coast.
* WHEN...Through late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach than
normal, including over rocks and jetties. Sneaker waves can
suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them
into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or
drowning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Keep children and pets away from the surf
zone. Keep off of jetties, rocks and logs near the surf zone. If
you see someone swept into the sea do not swim in after them.
Call 911 and keep an eye on them until help arrives. NOTE: Razor
clammers beware.
* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible.
* WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South
Washington Coast.
* WHEN...Through late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach than
normal, including over rocks and jetties. Sneaker waves can
suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them
into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or
drowning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Keep children and pets away from the surf
zone. Keep off of jetties, rocks and logs near the surf zone. If
you see someone swept into the sea do not swim in after them.
Call 911 and keep an eye on them until help arrives. NOTE: Razor
clammers beware.
* WHAT...Visibility as low as a quarter mile in areas of dense fog.
* WHERE...Admiralty Inlet Area, Hood Canal Area, Bellevue and
Vicinity, Bremerton and Vicinity, East Puget Sound Lowlands,
Everett and Vicinity, Seattle and Vicinity, Southwest Interior,
and Tacoma Area.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Through 8AM...areas of dense freezing fog will impact travel
across portions of Northeastern Washington and North Idaho. At 545
AM, a weather spotter reported very low visibility along sections
of I-90 through Coeur d'Alene.
Satellite and cameras revealed additional fog banks impacting
sections of US 95 between Rathdrum and Bonners Ferry and Highway
20 along the Pend Oreille River.
Motorists should be prepared for rapid fluctuations in visibility
to a 1/4 mile or lower along with slick conditions on untreated
roadways.
Patchy freezing fog with visibilities of a half mile or less have
been observed via area webcams and Washington DOT weather sensors
along Highway 240 between Hanford and Richland. These conditions
are expected to persist and extend to areas of Interstate 182
into the early morning hours. Motorists are urged to use caution
if traveling in these areas before 8 AM this morning.