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WGUS86 KMFR 161254
FLSMFR
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
554 AM PDT SUN MAR 16 2025
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OREGON...
DEER CREEK AT ROSEBURG AFFECTING DOUGLAS COUNTY.
FOR THE DEER CREEK...INCLUDING ROSEBURG...MODERATE 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.
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.
ORC019-170100-
/O.EXT.KMFR.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-250317T1723Z/
/DEEO3.2.ER.250316T1329Z.250316T1800Z.250317T0522Z.NO/
554 AM PDT SUN MAR 16 2025
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE MONDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...DEER CREEK AT ROSEBURG.
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 12.0 FEET, WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF STRUCTURES AND
FARMLAND IS OCCURRING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 5:00 AM PDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING
TO 13.2 FEET. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS
EVENING, LOWERING DOWN TO 4.3 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
13.4 FEET ON 10/29/1950.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (5 AM PDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME MON TUE WED
DEER CREEK
ROSEBURG 10.0 8.9 SUN 5 AM PDT 7.7 5.1 4.6
LAT...LON 4321 12334 4322 12334 4322 12325 4321 12317
4320 12324
BR-Y
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