Flood Advisory until 01:00PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest Oregon, including the following counties, Lincoln, Polk, Tillamook and Yamhill.
* WHEN...Until 100 PM PST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 735 AM PST, Gauge reports indicated heavy rain. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.2 and 1.2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Newport, Lincoln City, Garibaldi, Manzanita, Pacific City, Tillamook, Rockaway Beach, Cloverdale, Grand Ronde, Neskowin, Valsetz, Cape Lookout, Trask, Lincoln Beach, Netarts, Oceanside, Cape Meares, Eddyville, Lees Camp and Toledo. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: LINCOLN, OR ... POLK, OR ... TILLAMOOK, OR ... YAMHILL, OR
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Address/Location
Tillamook County Emergency Management
201 Laurel Ave
Tillamook, OR 97141
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 503-842-3412
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Advisory
