874  
WGUS46 KPQR 190631  
FLWPQR  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
1031 PM PST THU DEC 18 2025  
 
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY AND  
INCREASED IN DURATION FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OREGON...  
 
S YAMHILL RIVER AT MCMINNVILLE AFFECTING YAMHILL COUNTY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 
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.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED FRIDAY MORNING AT 1045 AM PST.  
 

 
 
ORC071-191845-  
/O.EXT.KPQR.FL.W.0039.251220T0301Z-251221T0537Z/  
/MCMO3.2.ER.251220T0301Z.251220T1200Z.251220T2337Z.NO/  
1031 PM PST THU DEC 18 2025  
 
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO LATE SATURDAY  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...S YAMHILL RIVER AT MCMINNVILLE.  
 
* WHEN...FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO LATE SATURDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...ABOVE 58.0 FEET, EXPECT FLOODING OF SOME BUILDINGS AND  
STRUCTURES IN THE SOUTH PORTIONS OF MCMINNVILLE, ALONG WITH  
WIDESPREAD FARMLAND FLOODING AND NUMEROUS FLOODED ROADS ALONG THE  
SOUTH YAMHILL NEAR MCMINNVILLE AND DOWNSTREAM TO THE CONFLUENCE  
WITH THE WILLAMETTE RIVER.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 10:00 PM PST THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.9 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 45.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
FRIDAY EVENING AND CREST AROUND 57.5 FEET EARLY SATURDAY  
MORNING. THE RIVER WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE  
SUNDAY.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 50.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4516 12321 4521 12319 4524 12313 4525 12312  
4523 12307 4525 12305 4524 12302 4523 12302  
4523 12305 4521 12306 4522 12311 4522 12313  
4520 12314 4518 12314 4515 12319  
 

 
 
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