Flood Watch
NWS Seattle WA ยท US
Details
Flood Watch In Effect From Late Tonight Through Late Saturday Night
- Event
- Flood Watch
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Future
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Possible
- Response
- Prepare
Description
What
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
Where
A portion of northwest Washington, including the following county, Mason.
When
From late tonight through late Saturday night.
Impacts
Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Additional details
- Three to four and a half inches of rain is forecast for the south slopes of the Olympics between early Friday and early Sunday with snow levels of 5500 to 6500 feet. The combination of heavy rain and relatively high snow levels could push the Skokomish River near Potlatch above flood stage. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
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.
Affected areas
- Mason County, WA
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Seattle WA
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~48s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M77KXSAP2J9ZKBWRNZ1QTMNQ
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e61f29d030be3e1b10c772f49aa8f218a71c2b4b.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.7093
- 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 | FFA |
| NationalWeatherService | FAA |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FFASEW |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS66 KSEW 121012 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KSEW.FA.A.0011.261113T1200Z-261115T1200Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-11-15T04:00:00-08:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Mason County, WA
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 053045 |
| UGC | WAC045 |