Flood Warning issued January 4 at 1:37PM PST until January 6 at 10:00PM PST by NWS Medford OR

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon…

Coquille River at Coquille affecting Coos County.

For the Coquille River…including Coquille…Minor flooding is
forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Coquille River at Coquille.

* WHEN…Until late Monday evening.

* IMPACTS…At 21.0 feet, The Coquille River is at flood stage.
Expect flooding of farmland and low-lying areas throughout the
flood plain along the Coquille River.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 12:45 PM PST Saturday the stage was 21.8 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 12:45 PM PST Saturday was 21.9 feet.
– Forecast…The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 22.0 feet late this evening. It will fall
below flood stage early Monday morning.
– Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
22.0 feet on 02/28/1999.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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