…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
to continue.
* WHERE…Coquille River at Coquille.
* WHEN…Until Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS…At 23.0 feet, Some farm buildings may be threatened and
roads covered in low areas by rising water. Expect widespread
flooding throughout the Coquille River floodplain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 4:45 AM PDT Wednesday the stage was 22.8 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 4:45 AM PDT Wednesday was 23.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 22.5 feet this morning. It will fall below
flood stage this evening.
– Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
22.8 feet on 02/24/1986.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood