Flood Warning until 02:22PM Wednesday 
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oregon... Nehalem River near Foss affecting Clatsop and Tillamook Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Nehalem River near Foss.
* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Above 15.0 feet, expect minor flooding of low lying farm land and structures.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 PM PST Tuesday the stage was 15.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 PM PST Tuesday was 16.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.6 feet late tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: CLATSOP, OR ... TILLAMOOK, OR
Instructions:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. 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 11 AM Wednesday.Wednesday morning at 1100 AM PST.
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:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning
