865  
WGUS86 KPQR 282255  
FLSPQR  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
255 PM PST SAT DEC 28 2024  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
OREGON...  
 
LUCKIAMUTE RIVER NEAR SUVER AFFECTING BENTON AND POLK COUNTIES.  
 
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.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED LATE TONIGHT AT 100 AM PST.  
 
 
 
ORC003-053-290900-  
/O.EXT.KPQR.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-241229T0850Z/  
/SUVO3.1.ER.241228T0201Z.241228T1135Z.241228T2350Z.NO/  
255 PM PST SAT DEC 28 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.  
 
* WHERE...LUCKIAMUTE RIVER NEAR SUVER.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...ABOVE 27.0 FEET, EXPECT FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND  
AGRICULTURAL LANDS IN THE VICINITY OF SARAH HELMICK STATE PARK,  
HIGHWAY 99W, AND PARKER ROAD. SOME SECONDARY ROADS AND RURAL  
ACCESS ROADS MAY BE FLOODED AT THIS POINT. FLOODING ALONG BUENA  
VISTA RD NEAR THE CONFLUENCE WITH THE WILLAMETTE IS ALSO LIKELY,  
ESPECIALLY IF THE WILLAMETTE IS RUNNING HIGH.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 2:40 PM PST SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.2 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 2:40 PM PST SATURDAY WAS 27.3 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON TO 24.6 FEET TOMORROW AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN RISE  
TO 25.7 FEET EARLY MONDAY MORNING. IT WILL FALL TO 17.9 FEET  
LATE THURSDAY MORNING. IT WILL THEN RISE TO 19.5 FEET  
SATURDAY, JANUARY 04. IT WILL FALL AGAIN AND REMAIN BELOW  
FLOOD STAGE.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4484 12340 4486 12340 4483 12333 4481 12333  
4479 12320 4477 12320 4476 12316 4473 12316  
4475 12323 4477 12323 4480 12336 4482 12336  
 
 
 
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