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WGUS86 KSEW 182035
FLSSEW
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SEATTLE WA
1235 PM PST TUE FEB 18 2020
...FLOOD WARNINGS HAVE ENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS...
WHITE RIVER AT R STREET BRIDGE AFFECTING KING AND PIERCE COUNTIES
THE FLOW ON THE WHITE RIVER HAS DROPPED BELOW FLOOD FLOW AND WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE TODAY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE CARS...VANS...OR TRUCKS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...THIS IS
THE CAUSE OF MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS IN WASHINGTON. BE ALERT FOR
RAPID CHANGES AND MONITOR DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO OR OTHER LOCAL MEDIA.
WAC033-053-190435-
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1235 PM PST TUE FEB 18 2020
* AT 11:45 AM TUESDAY THE FLOW WAS 6199 CFS.
* FLOOD FLOW IS 6500 CFS.
* NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RECEDE TODAY.
* IMPACT...AT 6000 CFS, RIVER FLOODING IS LIKELY TO OCCUR UPSTREAM OF
THE A STREET BRIDGE IN THE CITY OF AUBURN. FLOODING IS LIKELY TO
OCCUR IN THE CITY OF PACIFIC NEAR GOVERNMENT CANAL AND BUTTE AVENUE
AS WELL AS HIGH WATER ALONG THE TEMPORARY FLOOD PROTECTION
BARRIERS. THIS LEVEL ROUGHLY CORRESPONDS TO THE KING COUNTY FLOOD
PHASE 2.
LAT...LON 4721 12214 4724 12219 4719 12223 4724 12230 4732 12226
4732 12214
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