Flood Warning
NWS Seattle WA ยท US
Details
Flood Warning In Effect From This Evening To Late Tonight
- Event
- Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
Overview
...The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County. .Heavy rainfall over the Olympic Basin today will lead to minor flooding on the Skokomish river through tonight.
What
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where
Skokomish River at Potlatch.
When
From this evening to late tonight.
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 5:30 PM PST Tuesday the stage was 16.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:30 PM PST Tuesday was 16.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest between 16.5 and 17.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 215 AM PST.
Affected areas
- Mason County, WA
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Seattle WA
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~44s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M745N7DS0ZEH2J4SVSY5Z8QD
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5609965cd082440fb4cc153cfc1f4b8fdc50e756.001.1
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Seattle WA
- AWIPS ID
- CAPSEW
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.2814
- WMO heading
- XOUS56
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 56
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FLW |
| NationalWeatherService | FLW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLWSEW |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS46 KSEW 110205 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE TONIGHT |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KSEW.FL.W.0036.261111T0205Z-261111T1300Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-11-11T05:00:00-08:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Mason County, WA
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 053045 |
| UGC | WAC045 |
- Polygons
- 47.33,-123.1 47.28,-123.16 47.33,-123.33 47.34,-123.25 47.32,-123.19 47.35,-123.15 47.33,-123.1