Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 3 at 3:07PM PDT until April 6 at 5:45PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 3, 2026 - 3:07pm
Expires:
April 6, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt continues for the lower
Stehekin Valley.
* WHERE...A portion of North Central Washington, including the
following county, Chelan.
* WHEN...Until 545 PM PDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...When the Stehekin River gauge hits 19.3 feet, water
breaches the river bank. At 20 feet, water inundates some
properties and overtops the temporary corduroy bridge. Company
Creek Road begins to flood in places at the northern end and
Battalion Creek culverts are beginning to be overtopped. At 20.5
feet, water begins to damage Wood Road.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 306 PM PDT, snowmelt continues to contribute to flooding
on the Stehekin River.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Company Creek Campground.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Flooding is occurring. It is important to know where you are
relative to streams, rivers, or creeks. Campers and hikers should
avoid streams or creeks.
Area Description:
Chelan, WA
Forcast Office:
NWS Spokane WA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov