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WGUS86 KPDT 230252
FLSPDT
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
752 PM PDT WED APR 22 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OREGON...
UMATILLA RIVER NEAR GIBBON AFFECTING UMATILLA COUNTY.
FOR THE UMATILLA RIVER...INCLUDING GIBBON, PENDLETON...MINOR
FLOODING IS FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
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/PDT.
ORC059-231400-
/O.CON.KPDT.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-260424T0000Z/
/GIBO3.1.ER.260423T0237Z.260423T0600Z.260423T1630Z.UU/
752 PM PDT WED APR 22 2026
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW AFTERNOON
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...UMATILLA RIVER NEAR GIBBON.
* WHEN...UNTIL TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 7.0 FEET, FLOODING OF PASTURES AND OUTBUILDING CLOSE
TO THE RIVER FROM AROUND THE BAR M RANCH DOWNSTREAM THROUGH THE
CAYUSE AREA.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:15 PM PDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
THIS EVENING TO A CREST OF 7.6 FEET LATE THIS EVENING. IT
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TOMORROW MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
7.6 FEET ON 12/07/1975.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (5 PM PDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME THU FRI SAT
UMATILLA RIVER
GIBBON 7.0 6.9 WED 7 PM PDT 6.8 5.8 5.3
LAT...LON 4567 11872 4568 11872 4569 11845 4575 11822
4574 11812 4572 11810 4573 11823 4567 11844
4567 11860 4566 11863
PDT
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