Shelton, WA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Skokomish River at Potlatch.

* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.

* 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 8:30 PM PDT Saturday the stage was 17.1 feet.
- Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The river crested around 17.3 feet around 5
pm Saturday. The river was at 17.1 feet at 830 pm Saturday.
- Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage Sunday
afternoon.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
17.1 feet on 12/13/1998.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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