The Flood Warning continues for
the Skokomish River near Potlatch
* until late Monday night.
* At 3:45 am Sunday the stage was 16.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river has crested and will continue to fall to below
flood stage Monday evening.
* Impact... at 16.5 feet... the Skokomish River will cause widespread
flooding of pasture lands... with water flowing quickly over east
bourgault Road and Skokomish Valley Road.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Do not drive cars... vans... or trucks through flooded areas. This is
the cause of most flood related deaths in Washington.
National Weather Service:
Flood Warning
Shelton, WA
Current Conditions
39 °F
Rain Mist
6 mph
from the WSW
37 °F
29.41 in
35 °F
93%
6.0 miles
Shelton, WA
Updated — 6:46 AM PST on November 22, 2009
Local Radar
Locations Nearby:
-
Shelton
39 °F - Rain Mist
-
Olympia
43 °F - Rain Mist
-
Tacoma Narrows
46 °F - Overcast -
Bremerton
39 °F - Overcast
Forecast for Hood Canal Area (98584)
Sunday
 Chance of Rain
H 47° / L 34°
|
Monday
Rain
H 47° / L 38°
|
Tuesday
Rain
H 49° / L 40°
|
Wednesday
Rain
H 49° / L 40°
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Thursday
Rain
H 49° / L 38°
|
Today
Showers this morning...then cloudy with a chance of showers this afternoon. Highs in the 40s. West wind 10 to 20 mph.
TonightCloudy. A chance of evening showers...then a chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the 30s. South wind to 10 mph.
Monday
Rain. Highs in the mid to upper 40s. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday NightRain. Lows in the mid 30s to lower 40s. Light wind.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Highs in the mid 40s to lower 50s. Light wind.
Tuesday NightMostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Lows near 40.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the upper 40s.
Wednesday Night through SaturdayRain likely. Lows near 40. Highs in the upper 40s.
Wednesday Night through Saturday
Rain likely. Lows near 40. Highs in the upper 40s.
Statement as of 4:00 am PST on November 22, 2009
Flood Warning
