Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Boise, ID

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Boise ID
513 AM MST Sun Feb 23 2025

...The National Weather Service in Boise ID has issued a Flood Watch
for the following river in Oregon...

  Malheur River Near Vale affecting Oregon Lower Treasure Valley
  zone.

.Rain falling on low elevation snowpack will increase runoff into
the Malheur River. Flows on the river are expected to rise
significantly today and Monday, potentially reaching minor flood
stage.

For the Malheur River...including Vale...flooding is possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 this afternoon at 300 PM MST.

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/VALO3.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
513 AM MST Sun Feb 23 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING TO EARLY TUESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...Malheur River near Vale.

* WHEN...Monday morning to early Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 19.5 feet, The river will begin spilling over its
  bank flooding farmland between Vale and Ontario. Water will begin
  approaching low spots on Butte Drive. Water will approach the 36th
  Street Bridge upstream from Ontario about 8 hours after flood
  stage is exceeded near Vale.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:30 AM MST Sunday the stage was 16.5 feet.
  - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached late tomorrow morning.
  - Flood stage is 19.5 feet.
  - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4395 11745 4402 11725 4407 11698 4403 11697
      4390 11732

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