…The National Weather Service in Portland OR has issued a Flood
Watch for the following rivers in Washington…
Grays River at Covered Bridge near Rosburg affecting Wahkiakum
Lowlands zone.
* WHAT…Flooding is possible. There is a 50% chance the Grays River
reaches minor flood stage of 28.5 feet.
* WHERE…Grays River at Covered Bridge near Rosburg.
* WHEN…From Tuesday morning to Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS…Above 28.5 feet, expect some flooding of roads along and
near the Grays River, especially downstream of the gage, including
roadway approaches to the Altoona Bridge over the Grays, and
portions of Covered Bridge Road, Barr-Durrah Road, and Loop Road
near Rosburg and Hwy 4.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 1:15 PM PST Monday the stage was 24.1 feet.
– Forecast…Flood stage may be reached based on the latest
forecast information.
– Flood stage is 28.5 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
