Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Pendleton, OR

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
810 AM PDT Fri Jul 4 2025

.Thunderstorms will be capable of producing locally heavy rainfall
today, especially this afternoon and evening, over last year`s burn
scars in the Ochoco-John Day Highlands.

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Ochoco-John Day Highlands-
Including the cities of Prairie City, Paulina, Brothers, and
Seneca
810 AM PDT Fri Jul 4 2025

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE FALLS, CRAZY CREEK, RAIL RIDGE, AND
WILEY FLAT BURN SCARS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding and debris flows caused by excessive
  rainfall are possible over the Falls, Crazy Creek, Rail Ridge, and
  Wiley Flat burn scars.

* WHERE...A portion of central Oregon, including the following area,
  Ochoco-John Day Highlands.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Moderate to heavy rainfall over the Falls, Crazy Creek,
  Rail Ridge, and Wiley Flat burn scars is expected during the
  period of the watch. Anyone in or near the Falls, Crazy Creek,
  Rail Ridge, and Wiley Flat burn scars should prepare for potential
  flooding impacts. Be sure to stay up to date with information from
  local authorities. Heavy rainfall could trigger flash flooding and
  debris flows in and near recent wildfire burn scars.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - National Weather Service Meteorologists are forecasting heavy
    rainfall over the burn scars, which may lead to flash
    flooding and debris flows.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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