Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 22 at 11:50AM PDT until March 23 at 8:00AM PDT by NWS Seattle WA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 22, 2026 - 11:50am
Expires:
March 22, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Washington...
Cedar River At Renton affecting King County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Cedar River at Renton.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, the Cedar River will cause minor flooding
along the river in Renton.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:15 AM PDT Sunday the stage was 12.9 feet.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- The river has remained around flood stage today.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain right around minor
flood stage until Monday morning, dropping below flood more
firmly by Tuesday.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
12.8 feet on 01/02/1997.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued by this evening at 800 PM PDT.
Area Description:
King, WA
Forcast Office:
NWS Seattle WA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov