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WGUS46 KOTX 151916
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
1116 AM PST MON DEC 15 2025
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SPOKANE WA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WASHINGTON...
STEHEKIN RIVER AT STEHEKIN AFFECTING CHELAN COUNTY.
FOR THE STEHEKIN RIVER...INCLUDING STEHEKIN...MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW
ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED LATE TONIGHT AT 1215 AM PST.
WAC007-160815-
/O.NEW.KOTX.FL.W.0012.251215T2240Z-251218T1031Z/
/STHW1.1.ER.251215T2240Z.251216T0600Z.251217T2230Z.NO/
1116 AM PST MON DEC 15 2025
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING...
..REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...STEHEKIN RIVER AT STEHEKIN.
* WHEN...FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 24.0 FEET, THE RIVER MAY BE OUT OF ITS BANKS IN SPOTS
ON PARTS OF STEHEKIN VALLEY ROAD AND COMPANY CREEK ROAD,
ESPECIALLY FROM HARLEQUIN BRIDGE TO ABOUT SEVEN MILES UPSTREAM.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:30 AM PST MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.2 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS
AFTERNOON TO 24.8 FEET LATE TONIGHT. IT WILL THEN FALL LATE
TOMORROW EVENING. IT WILL RISE TO 24.3 FEET EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4849 12076 4832 12057 4825 12067 4831 12101
4848 12103
AS
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