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WGUS46 KPQR 180025  
FLWPQR  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
425 PM PST WED DEC 17 2025  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PORTLAND OR HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OREGON...  
 
SANDY RIVER NEAR BULL RUN AFFECTING CLACKAMAS AND MULTNOMAH  
COUNTIES.  
 
TRASK RIVER NEAR TILLAMOOK AFFECTING TILLAMOOK COUNTY.  
 
HOOD RIVER NEAR HOOD RIVER AFFECTING HOOD RIVER COUNTY.  
 
MOLALLA RIVER NEAR CANBY AFFECTING CLACKAMAS 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  
THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED LATE TONIGHT AT 530 AM PST.  
 

 
 
ORC005-051-181330-  
/O.NEW.KPQR.FL.W.0034.251219T0458Z-251220T0114Z/  
/SNDO3.2.ER.251219T0458Z.251219T1200Z.251219T1913Z.NR/  
425 PM PST WED DEC 17 2025  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO FRIDAY  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. THE CURRENT RIVER FORECAST  
IS ABOUT 6 INCHES SHY OF THE JANUARY 2011 FLOOD EVENT.  
 
* WHERE...SANDY RIVER NEAR BULL RUN.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...ABOVE 21.5 FEET, EXPECT SIGNIFICANT BANK EROSION, LARGE  
AMOUNTS OF DEBRIS IN THE RIVER, AND FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG  
THE RIVER, ESPECIALLY IN THE LOWER REACH OF THE SANDY NEAR  
TROUTDALE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 3:45 PM PST WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY  
EVENING AND CREST AROUND 21.2 FEET EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. IT  
WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE FRIDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 19.3 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4554 12238 4554 12237 4552 12236 4552 12234  
4551 12233 4551 12230 4550 12227 4548 12228  
4546 12224 4544 12224 4543 12225 4542 12224  
4540 12225 4540 12227 4542 12228 4544 12227  
4549 12232 4551 12238  
 

 
 
ORC057-181330-  
/O.NEW.KPQR.FL.W.0035.251219T0512Z-251219T1336Z/  
/TRAO3.1.ER.251219T0512Z.251219T0600Z.251219T0735Z.NO/  
425 PM PST WED DEC 17 2025  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO EARLY FRIDAY  
MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...TRASK RIVER NEAR TILLAMOOK.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...ABOVE 16.5 FEET, EXPECT MINOR FLOODING ALONG THE LOWER  
TRASK RIVER. DAIRY FARMS, BUILDINGS, AND A FEW RESIDENCES ADJACENT  
TO THE TRASK IN THE VICINITY OF HWY 101 MAY BE THREATENED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 3:00 PM PST WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY  
EVENING AND CREST AROUND 17.0 FEET LATE THURSDAY EVENING. IT  
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 16.5 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4546 12388 4547 12387 4544 12382 4545 12378  
4545 12374 4546 12369 4545 12369 4543 12372  
4543 12378 4542 12381 4543 12384  
 

 
 
ORC027-181330-  
/O.NEW.KPQR.FL.W.0036.251219T0701Z-251220T0358Z/  
/HODO3.3.ER.251219T0701Z.251219T1200Z.251219T2157Z.NO/  
425 PM PST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO FRIDAY EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. THE CURRENT FORECAST IS THE  
LARGEST FLOOD ON THIS RIVER SINCE FEBRUARY 1996.  
 
* WHERE...HOOD RIVER NEAR HOOD RIVER.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO FRIDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...ABOVE 16.0 FEET, EXPECT SIGNIFICANT RIVERBANK EROSION  
AND FLOODING OF LOW-LYING ROADS AND PROPERTY ADJACENT TO THE RIVER  
AND TRIBUTARY CREEKS. PORTIONS OF THE HOOD RIVER RAILROAD MAY BE  
THREATENED BY BANK EROSION AND UNDERCUTTING DUE TO THE TURBULENT  
AND FAST-FLOWING WATER. IRRIGATION CANALS AND HEADWORKS ADJACENT  
TO THE RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES MAY BE INUNDATED WITH FLOODWATER AND  
DEBRIS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 3:35 PM PST WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
LATE THURSDAY EVENING AND CREST AROUND 16.2 FEET EARLY  
FRIDAY MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY  
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4565 12160 4568 12153 4571 12153 4571 12149  
4566 12149 4563 12157  
 

 
 
ORC005-181330-  
/O.NEW.KPQR.FL.W.0037.251219T0944Z-251220T0457Z/  
/CANO3.3.ER.251219T0944Z.251219T1800Z.251219T2256Z.NR/  
425 PM PST WED DEC 17 2025  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT TO FRIDAY  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. THE CURRENT RIVER FORECAST  
SLIGHTLY EXCEEDS THE FEBRUARY 1996 FLOOD.  
 
* WHERE...MOLALLA RIVER NEAR CANBY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT TO FRIDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...ABOVE 25.0 FEET, EXPECT MAJOR FLOODING FROM CANBY TO THE  
WILLAMETTE RIVER. HISTORICALLY, BUSINESSES ALONG HWY 99E IN WEST  
CANBY HAVE BEEN THREATENED BY HIGH WATER AT THIS POINT. FLOODING  
IN THE COMMUNITY OF BARLOW CAN BE EXPECTED AT THIS AND HIGHER  
STAGES, ALONG WITH FLOODING OF NUMEROUS HOMES AND AGRICULTURAL  
LAND.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 3:00 PM PST WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY  
NIGHT BEFORE CRESTING AROUND 25.1 FEET FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE  
THEN FALLING BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4528 12272 4528 12270 4526 12270 4525 12269  
4525 12267 4523 12261 4521 12258 4520 12258  
4520 12259 4523 12266 4523 12271 4524 12272  
 

 
 
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