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Location: Yakima, WA
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River Flood Warning
Issued: 6:03 AM Mar. 19, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE SUNDAY
EVENING...
...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Naches River near Naches.

* WHEN...From this evening to late Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Moderate flooding is possible from
Cliffdell downstream to Yakima.


* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 PM PDT Wednesday the stage was 17.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 19.4 feet late Saturday
morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday
evening to 17.3 feet late Tuesday morning. It will rise above
flood stage to 18.1 feet Wednesday, March 25. It will then
fall below flood stage again Thursday, March 26.
- Flood stage is 17.8 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
19.0 feet on 11/30/1995.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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River Flood Watch
Issued: 10:23 PM Mar. 18, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO EARLY
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...Naches River near Naches.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon to early Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 18.6 feet, Minor flooding is possible from Cliffdell
downstream to Yakima.


* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:45 PM PDT Wednesday the stage was 17.4 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Friday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 17.8 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (5 pm PDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Naches River
Naches      17.8  17.4  Wed 1 pm PDT 17.4  17.9  18.5


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