Sunnyside, WA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Naches River near Naches.

* WHEN...Until late this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 17.8 feet, At this level, there will be minor
flooding near Naches, Eschback Park, Painted Rock and the north
end of Yakima.


* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:45 AM PDT Monday the stage was 18.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 6:45 AM PDT Monday was 18.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage late this
afternoon to 17.4 feet late tomorrow evening. It will then
rise above flood stage late Wednesday morning to 17.9 feet
Wednesday afternoon. It will fall below flood stage again
Wednesday evening.
- Flood stage is 17.8 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
18.0 feet on 06/17/1974.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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