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WGUS66 KSEW 180631
FFASEW
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
1031 PM PST WED DEC 17 2025
.MOST RIVERS HAVE CRESTED OR WILL CREST BY TOMORROW, HOWEVER A FEW
RIVERS COULD STILL HAVE RENEWED FLOODING.
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SKAGIT-
INCLUDING BURLINGTON, MOUNT VERNON, SEDRO-WOOLLEY, AND ANACORTES
1031 PM PST WED DEC 17 2025
..FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED
THE FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR A PORTION OF NORTHWEST WASHINGTON,
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREA, SKAGIT.
THE FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH ONGOING FLOOD WARNINGS AND NO
FURTHER FLOODING IS EXPECTED WITH THIS EVENT.
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GRAYS HARBOR-KING-PIERCE-THURSTON-
INCLUDING ABERDEEN, TUMWATER, SEATTLE, HOQUIAM, TACOMA, LACEY,
AND OLYMPIA
1031 PM PST WED DEC 17 2025
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST AND WEST CENTRAL WASHINGTON,
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN NORTHWEST WASHINGTON, GRAYS
HARBOR. IN WEST CENTRAL WASHINGTON, KING, PIERCE AND THURSTON.
* WHEN...THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS. FLOODING MAY OCCUR
IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS. STORM DRAINS AND DITCHES MAY
BECOME CLOGGED WITH DEBRIS. AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE RUNNING
HIGH AND COULD FLOOD WITH MORE HEAVY RAIN.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- WITH RIVERS RUNNING HIGH AND WITH ANOTHER RAIN EVENT
TOMORROW, UNCERTAINTY IN HOW MUCH RAIN, THE SNOW FALL LEVEL,
AND SNOW MELT, LEAVES THE POSSIBILITY OF FURTHER FLOODING.
THIS INCLUDES THE CHEHALIS, CEDAR, WHITE, GREEN, AND SKAGIT
RIVERS.
- DAM OPERATIONS IN MANAGIN THE FLOOD WATERS IN RESERVOIR
WILL ALSO RIVER LEVELS MULTIPLE TIMES OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
JD
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