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WGUS46 KMFR 161246
FLWMFR
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
546 AM PDT SUN MAR 16 2025
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD OR HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OREGON...
NORTH FORK COQUILLE RIVER NEAR MYRTLE POINT AFFECTING COOS COUNTY.
FOR THE NORTH FORK COQUILLE RIVER...INCLUDING MYRTLE POINT...MINOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
STAY TUNED TO FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO,
TELEVISION, OR NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.
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 600 PM PDT.
ORC011-170100-
/O.NEW.KMFR.FL.W.0011.250317T0153Z-250318T0058Z/
/MYNO3.1.ER.250317T0153Z.250317T0600Z.250317T1257Z.NO/
546 AM PDT SUN MAR 16 2025
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO TOMORROW AFTERNOON
..REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...NORTH FORK COQUILLE RIVER NEAR MYRTLE POINT.
* WHEN...FROM THIS EVENING TO MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...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 4:45 AM PDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.6 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 29.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING
TO 35.7 FEET LATE THIS EVENING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE LATE TONIGHT, LOWERING DOWN TO 22.1 FEET BY EARLY
THURSDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
35.8 FEET ON 01/20/2012.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4312 12408 4314 12397 4307 12406 4306 12412
4308 12414
BR-Y
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