THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PENDLETON HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... SOUTH CENTRAL WALLOWA COUNTY IN NORTHEAST OREGON... * UNTIL 500 PM PDT * AT 330 PM PDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES... SQUAW CREEK...BIG SHEEP CREEK...TIMBER CREEK...RICH CREEK...CARROL CREEK...MORGAN CREEK...SHORT CREEK...GUMBOOT CREEK...DRY CREEK... GROUSE CREEK...TYEE CREEK...COYOTE CREEK...NORTH FORK CARROL CREEK... PRAIRIE CREEK...OWL CREEK...SALT CREEK...THREEBUCK CREEK...TWOBUCK CREEK...LITTLE SHEEP CREEK...FERGUSON CREEK...WALLOWA VALLEY IMPROVEMENT CANAL...IMNAHA RIVER...LICK CREEK...MUD SPRING CREEK... SUMMIT CREEK...STEAMBOAT CREEK...THIRTYTWO POINT CREEK...SNAKE RIVER...KIRBY CREEK...LEEP CREEK...ROAD CREEK...CRAZYMAN CREEK... MAHOGANY CREEK...NORTH FORK GUMBOOT CREEK...SKOOKUM CREEK...NORTH PINE CREEK AND MCCULLY CREEK. FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MUDSLIDES ARE POSSIBLE. IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS...RIVERS...OR CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS AND HIKERS SHOULD AVOID STREAMS OR CREEKS. IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY. && LAT...LON 4535 11697 4536 11689 4531 11681 4524 11671 4512 11676 4510 11702 4526 11718 -SWC-
Posted on: Tue, 02 Jul 2013 22:36:31 +0000
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