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River Flood Warning
Issued: 4:01 PM Mar. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...
...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Johnson Creek at Sycamore.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Above 11.0 feet, minor flooding begins along Johnson
Creek between SE 92nd Street to SE 122nd Street and between
Johnson Creek and SE Harold Street.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 AM PDT Thursday the stage was 9.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to a maximum value of 11.3
feet late this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Flood Watch
Issued: 3:29 PM Mar. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest Oregon, including the following
areas, Clackamas County Cascade Foothills, Clatsop County Coast,
East Central Willamette Valley, East Portland Metro, Inner
Portland Metro, Lower Columbia River, North Oregon Coast Range,
North Oregon Coast Range Lowlands, Outer Southeast Portland Metro,
Portland West Hills and Chehalem Mountain, Tillamook County Coast,
Tualatin Valley, West Central Willamette Valley, West Columbia
River Gorge I-84 Corridor and West Columbia River Gorge of Oregon
above 500 ft and southwest Washington, including the following
areas, Cowlitz County Lowlands, East Clark County Lowlands, Inner
Vancouver Metro, North Clark County Lowlands, South Washington
Cascade Foothills, West Columbia River Gorge SR 14 Corridor,
Willapa Hills and Willapa and Wahkiakum Lowlands.

* WHEN...Through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Area creeks
and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.
Landslides and debris flows are possible during this flood event.
People, structures, and roads located below steep slopes, in
canyons, and near the mouths of canyons may be at serious risk
from rapidly moving landslides.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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Flood Warning
Issued: 3:02 PM Mar. 12, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of northwest Oregon, including the following
county, Multnomah.

* WHEN...Until 200 PM PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams
continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 757 AM PDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain. Flooding is already occurring in the
warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Gresham, Troutdale, Fairview and Wood Village.
- River gauges on the upper reaches of Johnson Creek at Gresham
and Beaver Creek at Troutdale are observing minor flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

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