Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
337 AM PST Sat Jan 4 2025

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Oregon...

  John Day River at Service Creek affecting Wheeler County.

For the John Day River...including Service Creek, Monument, John
Day...Moderate flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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/pdt.

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ORC069-042345-
/O.EXT.KPDT.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-250105T2347Z/
/SERO3.2.RS.250104T1018Z.250104T1800Z.250105T1346Z.NO/
337 AM PST Sat Jan 4 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...John Day River at Service Creek.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 12.4 feet, moderate flooding will occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:30 AM PST Saturday the stage was 11.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 2:30 AM PST Saturday was 11.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.8
    feet late this morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    late tonight.
  - Flood stage is 11.5 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    12.9 feet on 03/14/1983.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4475 12018 4474 12014 4479 12006 4481 11999
      4479 11998 4477 12005 4474 12011 4472 12015
      4473 12020 4474 12020


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