276  
WGUS46 KPQR 191144  
FLWPQR  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR  
344 AM PST FRI DEC 19 2025  
 
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY AND  
INCREASED IN DURATION FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN OREGON...  
 
SIUSLAW RIVER NEAR MAPLETON AFFECTING LANE 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 THIS MORNING AT 1030 AM PST.  
 

 
 
ORC039-191830-  
/O.EXT.KPQR.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-251220T0631Z/  
/MPLO3.2.ER.251219T0624Z.251219T1200Z.251220T0031Z.NO/  
344 AM PST FRI DEC 19 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS  
FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...SIUSLAW RIVER NEAR MAPLETON.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...ABOVE 22.0 FEET, EXPECT WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF LOW-LYING  
LAND. SEVERAL HOMES AND STRUCTURES IN LOW AREAS OF MAPLETON START  
TO FLOOD. NUMEROUS RURAL ROADS ALONG AND NEAR THE SIUSLAW RIVER  
WILL LIKELY BE FLOODED, AND WATER BEGINS TO COVER THE LOWER  
SECTIONS OF HWY 126 AT THIS STAGE. FLOODING MAY BE EXACERBATED  
DURING HIGH TIDE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 3:00 AM PST FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 3:00 AM PST FRIDAY WAS 21.3 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO 22.3 FEET EARLY THIS  
MORNING. THE RIVER WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY  
AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4399 12407 4403 12398 4403 12387 4405 12390  
4407 12390 4408 12388 4408 12386 4406 12379  
4405 12379 4405 12381 4406 12387 4405 12387  
4403 12384 4401 12385 4401 12398 4397 12405  
 

 
 
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