…The National Weather Service in Portland OR has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Washington…
Grays River at Covered Bridge near Rosburg affecting Wahkiakum
County.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Grays River at Covered Bridge near Rosburg.
* WHEN…Through late Tuesday 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 4:15 AM PST Tuesday the stage was 29.0 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 27.5 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 4:15 AM PST Tuesday was 29.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is forecast to fall below flood stage
late this morning and then continue to fall below bankfull
stage of 27.5 ft by late this afternoon.
– Flood stage is 28.5 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
