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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOKANE WA
128 PM PST TUE DEC 16 2025
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED 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...
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.
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AT 1000 AM PST.WEDNESDAY MORNING
AT 1000 AM PST.
WAC007-171800-
/O.EXT.KOTX.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-251218T1744Z/
/STHW1.1.ER.251215T2006Z.251216T0315Z.251218T0249Z.NO/
128 PM PST TUE DEC 16 2025
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THURSDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...STEHEKIN RIVER AT STEHEKIN.
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE 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 12:30 PM PST TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.3 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
LATE THIS EVENING TO A CREST OF 24.5 FEET LATE TONIGHT. IT
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4849 12076 4832 12057 4825 12067 4831 12101
4848 12103
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