Active AlertsArdenvoir, WA

Flood Warning

Issued at Mon 12:21 PM Jun. 1
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington Stehekin River at Stehekin affecting Chelan County. For the Stehekin Riverincluding StehekinMinor flooding is forecast.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and forecast to continue.
Where: Stehekin River at Stehekin.
When: Until further notice.
Impacts: At 20.5 feet, water inundates some properties and overtops the temporary corduroy bridge. Company Creek Road inundated at northern end. Battalion Creek culverts are beginning to be overtopped. Water begins damaging Wood Road.
Additional Details: - At 11:30 AM PDT Monday the stage was 20.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 19.5 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM PDT Monday was 21.0 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.7 feet early Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 20.5 feet. - Flood HistoryThis crest compares to a previous crest of 22.5 feet on 05/12/2019. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Recommended Action

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. This warning will be in effect until the river falls below its flood stage. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Tuesday afternoon at 1230 PM PDT.

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