Flood Warning issued March 30 at 3:07AM PDT by NWS Boise ID

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

Silvies River Near Burns affecting Harney County.

.Warm temperatures will melt snowpack and increase river flows.

For the Silvies River…including Burns…Minor flooding is forecast
to continue.

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

* WHERE…Silvies River near Burns.

* WHEN…Until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 3:00 AM PDT Sunday the stage was 14.1 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 10.5 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 3:00 AM PDT Sunday was 14.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river will fall to 13.3 feet early Tuesday
morning. It will then rise to 13.4 feet late Tuesday evening.
It will fall to 12.4 feet Sunday, April 06 then rise again.
– Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
14.7 feet on 04/08/1943.
– https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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