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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
202 PM PST Tue Dec 9 2025

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Kittitas Valley-Yakima Valley-Simcoe Highlands-Upper Slopes of
the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest-Lower Slopes of the Eastern
Washington Cascades Crest-
Including the cities of Easton, Appleton, Roslyn, Naches,
Sunnyside, Bickleton, Yakima, Thorp, Cle Elum, Ellensburg,
Cliffdell, Goldendale, and Toppenish
202 PM PST Tue Dec 9 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central and south central Washington,
  including the following areas, in central Washington, Kittitas
  Valley, Simcoe Highlands and Yakima Valley. In south central
  Washington, Lower Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest
  and Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest.

* WHEN...Through Friday 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. Low-water
  crossings may be flooded. Area creeks and streams are running high
  and could flood with more heavy rain.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Flooding has already been reported along the Naches and
    Yakima Rivers. More rain is expected to occur through the
    week, with heavy rain expected to fall over the Cascades the
    remainder of Tuesday into Wednesday.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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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