Flood Warning issued January 4 at 8:20AM PST until January 5 at 3:47PM PST by NWS Pendleton OR

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

John Day River at Service Creek affecting Wheeler County.

For the John Day River…including Service Creek…Moderate flooding
is forecast.

* WHAT…Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE…John Day River at Service Creek.

* WHEN…Until tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 12.4 feet, moderate flooding will occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:30 AM PST Saturday the stage was 13.1 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:30 AM PST Saturday was 13.1 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 5.7 feet
Tuesday, January 14.
– Flood stage is 11.5 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
12.9 feet on 03/14/1983.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood