Flood Watch Oregon | Effective 03/12/2026 08:56

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued March 12 at 8:56AM PDT until March 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
March 12, 2026 - 8:56am
Expires: 
March 12, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity for the following rivers in Oregon... Pudding River at Aurora affecting East Central Willamette Valley zone. * WHAT...Flooding is possible. * WHERE...Pudding River at Aurora. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon to late Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Above 22.0 feet, expect minor flooding of low-lying agricultural lands and access roads along the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM PDT Thursday the stage was 10.6 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Monday morning. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by 5 PM this afternoon.this afternoon at 500 PM PDT.
Area Description: 
East Central Willamette Valley
Forcast Office: 
NWS Portland OR
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov