Olympic National Park, Washington

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Alert: Flood Warning
Area(s): Chelan, WA
Effective: 2026-04-10 @ 1:12 am -> 2026-04-14 @ 7:28 am
Onset: 2026-04-10 @ 1:12 am -> 2026-04-10 @ 1:15 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Immediate
Issued By: NWS Spokane WA on 2026-04-10 @ 1:12 am
Headline: Flood Warning issued April 9 at 11:12PM PDT until April 14 at 5:28AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
Description: ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Washington...

Stehekin River at Stehekin affecting Chelan County.

.Warm temperatures will melt snowpack and increase river flows.

For the Stehekin River...including Stehekin...Minor flooding is
forecast.

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

* WHERE...Stehekin River at Stehekin.

* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.

* 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 10:30 PM PDT Thursday the stage was 20.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 19.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:30 PM PDT Thursday was 20.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise through the weekend and is
expected to crest around 20.8 feet on Sunday. The river is
then expected to recede next week and fall back below its
flood stage around Monday evening.
- Flood stage is 20.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Alert: Hydrologic Outlook
Area(s): Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Lower Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest
Effective: 2026-04-09 @ 6:36 pm
Onset: 2026-04-09 @ 6:36 pm -> 2026-04-10 @ 10:00 pm
Severity: Unknown
Certainty: Possible
Urgency: Future
Issued By: NWS Pendleton OR on 2026-04-09 @ 6:36 pm
Headline: Hydrologic Outlook issued April 9 at 4:36PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
Description: ESFPDT

Moderate rain this weekend in the Washington Cascades and northern
Blue Mountains combined with snowmelt from above normal temperatures
will lead to rivers rises this weekend and early next week. Most
rivers are currently running low and the increased streamflows will
not be a problem. However, the Naches River at Cliffdell and at
Naches are expected to rise above Action Stage Saturday through
Monday night. The Grande Ronde River at Troy is expected to rise
above Action Stage early Monday through Tuesday. Only localized
minor flooding is expected.

Please monitor the latest river forecasts from the National Weather
Service for additional information.