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WGUS66 KMFR 152335
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
435 PM PDT SAT MAR 15 2025
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD OR HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WATCH FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OREGON...
NORTH FORK COQUILLE RIVER NEAR MYRTLE POINT AFFECTING CENTRAL
DOUGLAS COUNTY AND SOUTH CENTRAL OREGON COAST ZONES.
FOR THE NORTH FORK COQUILLE RIVER...INCLUDING MYRTLE POINT...
FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
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.
STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO,
TELEVISION, OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED SUNDAY MORNING AT 600 AM PDT.
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435 PM PDT SAT MAR 15 2025
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO MONDAY AFTERNOON
* WHAT...FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...NORTH FORK COQUILLE RIVER NEAR MYRTLE POINT.
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 30.0 FEET, EXPECT SOME FLOODING OF PASTURE AREAS
ALONG THE NORTH FORK COQUILLE RIVER IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR THE
RIVER. THE RISING WATER MAY IMPACT CATTLE AND OTHER PASTURE
GRAZING FARM ANIMALS.
AT 33.0 FEET, EXPECT MANY AREAS OF PASTURE FLOODING PARTICULARLY
NEAR THE CONFLUENCE WITH THE SOUTH FORK COQUILLE RIVER NEAR MYRTLE
POINT. IMPACTS ON CATTLE AND OTHER FARM ANIMAL GRAZING SHOULD BE
ANTICIPATED.
AT 35.0 FEET, EXPECT WIDESPREAD PASTURE AND AGRICULTURAL FLOODING.
MODERATE BANK EROSION ALONG THE NORTH FORK COQUILLE RIVER AND ITS
TRIBUTARIES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 3:45 PM PDT SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.1 FEET.
- FORECAST...FLOOD STAGE MAY BE REACHED SUNDAY EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4312 12408 4314 12397 4307 12406 4306 12412
4308 12414
MAS
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