575
WGUS86 KSEW 231706
FLSSEW

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Seattle WA
906 AM PST Sun Feb 23 2025

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Washington...

  Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County.

.The river will remain in flood stage through at least middle of the
week due to additional rounds of rain.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

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 this evening at 615 PM PST.

&&

WAC045-240215-
/O.CON.KSEW.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SRPW1.1.ER.250223T0353Z.250223T1315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
906 AM PST Sun Feb 23 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Skokomish River at Potlatch.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* 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 8:45 AM PST Sunday the stage was 17.4 feet.
  - Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 AM PST Sunday was 17.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to hold to a crest of 17.4
    feet today.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 4733 12310 4728 12316 4733 12333 4734 12325
      4732 12319 4735 12315


$$

HPR