WGUS86 KSEW 120152 FLSSEW Flood Statement National Weather Service Seattle WA 552 PM PST Thu Dec 11 2025 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Washington... Newaukum River Near Chehalis affecting Lewis County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by late tonight at 200 AM PST. && WAC041-121000- /O.EXT.KSEW.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-251212T1618Z/ /NEWW1.1.ER.251209T0453Z.251210T2215Z.251212T0718Z.NO/ 552 PM PST Thu Dec 11 2025 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Newaukum River near Chehalis. * WHEN...Until tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 202.5 feet, flood waters will inundate many roads and residential and commercial areas along the Newaukum River and its forks. Flooding in some areas may be deep and hazardous especially near rivers. Impacted roadways and surrounding areas include Jackson Hwy. and Tune, Rush, Sommerville, Griel, Hamilton, Tauscher, Guerrier, Kirkland, Macomber, Rice, Senn, Lucas Creek, Middle Fork and North Fork Roads. A stage of 202.5 feet on the Newaukum roughly corresponds to Phase 2 flood in the Lewis County flood system. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:45 PM PST Thursday the stage was 202.5 feet. - Flood stage is 202.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 4:45 PM PST Thursday was 202.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 202.7 feet late this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late this evening. - Flood History...No available flood history. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 4657 12248 4652 12289 4662 12305 4675 12295 4668 12286 4676 12264 $$ 18