First of the two waves of this atmospheric river event has moved through most of Western Washington. Break in the steady rain today before the second wave arrives tonight bringing additional rainfall that will last into Tuesday. Snow levels will remain high. This combination could push rivers in the watch area close to flood stage today into Wednesday morning. Rain late tonight into Tuesday may also lead to localized flooding in urban areas.
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WHAT: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
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WHERE: Portions of northwest and west central Washington, including the following counties, in northwest Washington, Mason and Skagit. In west central Washington, King, Lewis, Pierce and Snohomish.
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WHEN: Through Wednesday morning.
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IMPACTS: Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
First of the two waves of this atmospheric river event has moved through most of Western Washington. Break in the steady rain today before the second wave arrives tonight bringing additional rainfall that will last into Tuesday. Snow levels will remain high. This combination could push rivers in the watch area close to flood stage today into Wednesday morning. Rain late tonight into Tuesday may also lead to localized flooding in urban areas. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Washington, including the following counties, in northwest Washington, Mason and Skagit. In west central Washington, King, Lewis, Pierce and Snohomish. * WHEN...Through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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.
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