WGUS46 KPDT 221918

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Pendleton OR

1218 PM PDT Sun Mar 22 2026



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Kittitas WA-

1218 PM PDT Sun Mar 22 2026



...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT MONDAY...



* WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt and previous rainfall continues.



* WHERE...A portion of south central Washington, including the 

  following county, Kittitas.



* WHEN...Until 700 AM PDT Monday.



* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying 

  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 1216 PM PDT, the public reported flooding in the warned

    area due to snowmelt and previous heavy rainfall. Flooding is

    already occurring.

  - This includes the following streams and drainages...

    Spex Arth Creek, Cle Elum River, Big Creek, Little Creek,

    Yakima River, Peterson Creek and Tucker Creek.

  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...

    Elk Meadows and Easton.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law 

enforcement and request they pass this information to the National 

Weather Service when you can do so safely.



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LAT...LON 4719 12108 4721 12116 4724 12120 4725 12119

      4725 12118 4724 12116 4723 12111 4720 12104

      4718 12100 4716 12100





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