Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 13 at 6:08PM PDT by NWS Portland OR
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 13, 2026 - 6:08pm
Expires:
March 14, 2026 - 5:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Washington...Oregon...
Cowlitz River at Kelso affecting Cowlitz County.
Grays River at Covered Bridge near Rosburg affecting Wahkiakum
County.
Johnson Creek at Sycamore affecting Multnomah and Clackamas
Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Johnson Creek at Sycamore.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...Above 11.0 feet, minor flooding begins along Johnson
Creek between SE 92nd Street to SE 122nd Street and between
Johnson Creek and SE Harold Street.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:30 PM PDT Friday the stage was 5.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage to 11.1 feet
late tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early
Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
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 by late tonight at 515 AM PDT.
Area Description:
Clackamas, OR; Multnomah, OR
Forcast Office:
NWS Portland OR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov