Active AlertsGrapeview, WA

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County.
What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
Where: Skokomish River at Potlatch.
When: Until early Sunday morning.
Impacts: At 16.5 feet, the Skokomish River will cause widespread flooding of pasture lands, with water flowing quickly over West Bourgault Road and Skokomish Valley Road.
Additional Details: - At 8:30 PM PST Friday the stage was 16.9 feet. - Flood stage is 16.5 feet. - Recent ActivityThe maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 PM PST Friday was 16.9 feet. - ForecastThe river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow evening and continue falling to 14.8 feet Friday, February 06. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by late tonight at 530 AM PST.