Flood Warning
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Seattle WA
1006 PM PST Sat Jan 4 2025

...The National Weather Service in Seattle WA has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Washington...

  Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County.

.One to two inches of rain over the south slopes of the Olympics
will push the Skokomish River above flood stage Sunday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued by Sunday morning at 1015 AM PST.

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WAC045-051815-
/O.NEW.KSEW.FL.W.0001.250105T0907Z-250106T1008Z/
/SRPW1.1.ER.250105T0907Z.250105T1200Z.250106T0107Z.NO/
1006 PM PST Sat Jan 4 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Skokomish River at Potlatch.

* WHEN...From late tonight to early Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, the Skokomish River will cause widespread
  flooding of pasture lands, with water flowing quickly over West
  Bourgault Road and Skokomish Valley Road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 PM PST Saturday the stage was 16.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    after midnight tonight to a crest of 16.9 feet Sunday
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday afternoon
    or evening.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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