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WGUS86 KPQR 162359
FLSPQR
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR
459 PM PDT SUN MAR 16 2025
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OREGON...
MOHAWK RIVER NEAR SPRINGFIELD AFFECTING LANE COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.
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.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED MONDAY MORNING AT 700 AM PDT.
ORC039-171400-
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/SPRO3.1.ER.250316T1918Z.250316T2245Z.250317T1519Z.NO/
459 PM PDT SUN MAR 16 2025
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* WHERE...MOHAWK RIVER NEAR SPRINGFIELD.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...ABOVE 15.0 FEET, EXPECT FLOODING OF LOW AREAS AND SOME
RURAL ROADS NEAR THE RIVER.
ABOVE 18.0 FEET, EXPECT EXTENSIVE FLOODING OF FARMLAND AND LOCAL
ROADS FROM MARCOLA DOWN TO THE CONFLUENCE WITH THE MCKENZIE RIVER.
ALSO EXPECT NUMEROUS ROAD CLOSURES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 3:45 PM PDT SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 12.5 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 3:45 PM PDT SUNDAY WAS 17.1 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE OF
15 FEET MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO BELOW BANKFULL
STAGE OF 12.5 FEET BY LATE MONDAY EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4409 12298 4412 12294 4415 12292 4418 12286
4417 12285 4414 12290 4411 12292 4408 12296
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