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WGUS86 KMFR 170134  
FLSMFR  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR  
634 PM PDT SUN MAR 16 2025  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OREGON...  
 
COW CREEK NEAR RIDDLE AFFECTING DOUGLAS COUNTY.  
 
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.  
 
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 MONDAY MORNING AT 600 AM PDT.  
 
 
 
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634 PM PDT SUN MAR 16 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY MORNING  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.  
 
* WHERE...COW CREEK NEAR RIDDLE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 6:00 PM PDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 6:00 PM PDT SUNDAY WAS 25.6 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FALLING AND IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW  
FLOOD STAGE LATER THIS EVENING AND THEN BELOW BANKFULL BY  
EARLY MONDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (5 PM PDT)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME MON TUE WED  
 
COW CREEK  
RIDDLE 22.0 24.9 SUN 6 PM PDT 12.7 8.6 6.4  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4291 12349 4293 12348 4296 12334 4294 12333  
4291 12340  
 
 
 
MAS  
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