Oregon Flood Warning | Effective 04/22/2026 19:52

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued April 22 at 7:52PM PDT until April 23 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
April 22, 2026 - 7:52pm
Expires: 
April 23, 2026 - 7:00am
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon... Umatilla River near Gibbon affecting Umatilla County. For the Umatilla River...including Gibbon, Pendleton...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Umatilla River near Gibbon. * WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Flooding of pastures and outbuilding close to the river from around the Bar M Ranch downstream through the Cayuse area. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 PM PDT Wednesday the stage was 6.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 7.6 feet late this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.6 feet on 12/07/1975. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
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. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/pdt.
Area Description: 
Umatilla, OR
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pendleton OR
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov