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FLSPDT

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
130 PM PST Tue Dec 9 2025

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Washington...

  Naches River near Naches affecting Yakima County.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Washington...

  Naches River near Cliffdell affecting Yakima County.

For the Naches River...including Cliffdell, Naches...Moderate
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/pdt.

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130 PM PST Tue Dec 9 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Naches River near Naches.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

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


* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:45 AM PST Tuesday the stage was 19.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 11:45 AM PST Tuesday was 20.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will fall to 18.7 feet late tonight. It
    will then rise to 19.5 feet late Thursday morning. It will
    fall below flood stage Friday evening to 16.3 feet Monday
    afternoon. It will then rise to 17.1 feet Tuesday, December
    16. It will fall to 16.8 feet Wednesday, December 17. It will
    then rise above flood stage Thursday, December 18.
  - Flood stage is 17.8 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    20.1 feet on 12/02/1977.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4675 12076 4672 12065 4667 12063 4664 12058
      4664 12052 4662 12051 4662 12058 4664 12063
      4669 12069 4672 12072 4674 12079


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130 PM PST Tue Dec 9 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Naches River near Cliffdell.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:00 PM PST Tuesday the stage was 31.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 28.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:00 PM PST Tuesday was 31.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage this evening
    to 30.6 feet late tonight. It will then rise above flood
    stage early tomorrow afternoon to 31.7 feet Thursday
    afternoon. It will fall below flood stage again early Friday
    afternoon to 30.1 feet Monday afternoon. It will then rise to
    30.6 feet Tuesday, December 16. It will fall to 30.5 feet
    Wednesday, December 17. It will then rise above flood stage
    again Thursday, December 18.
  - Flood stage is 31.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    31.5 feet on 11/25/1990.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4687 12095 4680 12090 4677 12089 4680 12095
      4687 12101 4697 12113 4698 12108


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