Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 14 at 5:09AM PDT until March 16 at 10:21PM PDT by NWS Seattle WA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 14, 2026 - 5:09am
Expires:
March 14, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Washington...
Chehalis River At Porter affecting Grays Harbor County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Chehalis River at Porter.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to late Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 48.0 feet, the Chehalis River in Grays Harbor will
flood low pasture lands and some roads. High tidal levels at
Aberdeen will worsen flooding along the lower reaches.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:45 AM PDT Saturday the stage was 47.4 feet.
- Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early this afternoon to a crest of 48.6 feet late tomorrow
morning. It will then fall below flood stage Monday
afternoon.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars 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 this afternoon at 115 PM PDT.
Area Description:
Grays Harbor, WA
Forcast Office:
NWS Seattle WA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov