Full Notification

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington...Oregon... Grays River at Covered Bridge near Rosburg affecting Wahkiakum County. Hood River Near Hood River affecting Hood River County. Siuslaw River near Mapleton affecting Lane County. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oregon...Washington... Nehalem River near Foss affecting Tillamook and Clatsop Counties. Siletz River at Siletz affecting Lincoln County. Wilson River near Tillamook affecting Tillamook County. Cowlitz River at Kelso affecting Cowlitz County. Clackamas River at Estacada affecting Clackamas County. Trask River near Tillamook affecting Tillamook County. Marys River near Philomath affecting Benton County. Luckiamute River near Suver affecting Polk and Benton Counties.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Nehalem River near Foss.

* WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Above 20.0 feet, flooding of some buildings in the town of Nehalem begins, with the situation worsening during the high tide. Also expect widespread low land flooding and numerous flooded rural roads from the Foss gauging station downstream to Nehalem.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:15 PM PST Thursday the stage was 14.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 13.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening and crest around 21.1 feet tonight. It will then fall below flood stage Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: CLATSOP, OR ... TILLAMOOK, OR

Instructions:

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 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 late tonight at 545 AM PST.