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WGUS86 KMFR 172326
FLSMFR
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
426 PM PDT MON MAR 17 2025
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OREGON...
SOUTH FORK COQUILLE RIVER AT MYRTLE POINT AFFECTING COOS COUNTY.
FOR THE SOUTH 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.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED LATE TONIGHT AT 530 AM PDT.
ORC011-181230-
/O.CON.KMFR.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-250318T1359Z/
/MYPO3.3.ER.250316T1832Z.250317T0340Z.250318T0423Z.NO/
426 PM PDT MON MAR 17 2025
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...SOUTH FORK COQUILLE RIVER AT MYRTLE POINT.
* WHEN...UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 35.0 FEET, EXPECT FLOODING ALONG SOME SECTIONS OF
HIGHWAY 42 DOWNSTREAM FROM MYRTLE POINT AND ALONG THE HIGHWAY TO
POWERS. WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL LAND CAN BE EXPECTED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 3:20 PM PDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.6 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 35.0 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 3:20 PM PDT MONDAY WAS 40.4 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS
EVENING AND THEN FALL BELOW BANKFULL TUESDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (5 PM PDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME TUE WED THU
SOUTH FORK COQUILLE RIVER
MYRTLE POINT 33.0 34.6 MON 3 PM PDT 28.5 20.7 23.2
LAT...LON 4307 12417 4308 12414 4302 12408 4287 12406
4293 12417
MAS
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