Flood Warning issued February 25 at 7:27PM PST until February 26 at 8:46AM PST by NWS Portland OR

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

Grays River at Covered Bridge near Rosburg affecting Wahkiakum
County.

…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Oregon…

Luckiamute River near Suver affecting Benton and Polk Counties.

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

* WHERE…Luckiamute River near Suver.

* WHEN…Until tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS…Above 27.0 feet, expect flooding of low lying and
agricultural lands in the vicinity of Sarah Helmick State Park,
Highway 99W, and Parker Road. Some secondary roads and rural
access roads may be flooded at this point. Flooding along Buena
Vista Rd near the confluence with the Willamette is also likely,
especially if the Willamette is running high.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 6:50 PM PST Tuesday the stage was 27.2 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 6:50 PM PST Tuesday was 27.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late tonight and continue falling to 9.7 feet Friday, March
07.
– Flood stage is 27.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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