…The National Weather Service in Portland OR has issued a Flood
Watch for the following rivers in Oregon…
Mohawk River Near Springfield affecting Lane County Lowlands.
Long Tom River at Monroe affecting Benton County Lowlands.
Siuslaw River near Mapleton affecting Central Oregon Coast Range
Lowlands and Central Coast of Oregon.
* WHAT…Flooding is possible.
* WHERE…Long Tom River at Monroe.
* WHEN…From Sunday afternoon to midnight Sunday night.
* IMPACTS…Above 9.0 feet, flood waters threaten some roads and
low-lying agricultural land in the vicinity of Monroe.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 6:45 PM PDT Saturday the stage was 6.2 feet.
– Forecast…Flood stage may be reached based on the latest
forecast information. The river is currently forecast to
crest near flood stage of 9 feet late Sunday afternoon or
Sunday evening.
– Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood