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WGUS66 KMFR 111745
FFAMFR
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1045 AM PDT MON MAR 11 2024
..THE FLOOD WATCH IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OREGON
COQUILLE RIVER AT COQUILLE AFFECTING SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST
ZONE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA, REMAIN ALERT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING.
RESIDENTS AND THOSE WITH INTERESTS NEAR THE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR
RISING WATER LEVELS AND BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS.
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 THIS EVENING AT 800 PM PDT.
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1045 AM PDT MON MAR 11 2024
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* WHAT...FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO APPROACH
BANKFULL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND HOVER THERE THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
IF PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS ARE HIGHER THAN WHAT IS IN THE CURRENT
FORECAST, THE RIVER COULD APPROACH FLOOD STAGE, SO THE FLOOD WATCH
REMAINS IN EFFECT.
* WHERE...COQUILLE RIVER AT COQUILLE.
* WHEN...FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* IMPACTS...AT 20.0 FEET, EXPECT SOME SLIGHT PASTURE FLOODING IN
LOW-LYING AREAS ALONG AND NEAR THE COQUILLE RIVER. CATTLE AND
OTHER FARM ANIMALS WHICH GRAZE ON THE FLOODPLAIN MAY BE IMPACTED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:45 AM PDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET.
- FORECAST...FLOOD STAGE MAY BE REACHED BASED ON THE LATEST
FORECAST INFORMATION.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4316 12441 4323 12422 4310 12412 4307 12416
4312 12442
BR-Y
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