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WGUS86 KMFR 161257
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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
557 AM PDT SUN MAR 16 2025
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OREGON...
ROGUE RIVER NEAR AGNESS AFFECTING CURRY COUNTY.
FOR THE ROGUE RIVER...INCLUDING AGNESS...MINOR 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.
ORC015-170100-
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557 AM PDT SUN MAR 16 2025
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...ROGUE RIVER NEAR AGNESS.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 25.0 FEET, NUMEROUS CAMPGROUNDS AND LOW-LYING ROADS
ALONG THE RIVER ARE FLOODED INCLUDING LOBSTER CREEK ROAD AND
LOBSTER CREEK CAMPGROUND.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 5:30 AM PDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING
TO 25.4 FEET LATE TONIGHT. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON, LOWERING DOWN TO 12.9 FEET BY
EARLY THURSDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
26.0 FEET ON 01/27/1970.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (5 AM PDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME MON TUE WED
ROGUE RIVER
AGNESS 17.0 16.8 SUN 5 AM PDT 25.4 19.1 14.6
LAT...LON 4274 12375 4261 12385 4237 12442 4246 12442
4274 12390
BR-Y
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