Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 20 at 5:27PM PDT until March 21 at 11:21PM PDT by NWS Seattle WA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 20, 2026 - 5:27pm
Expires:
March 21, 2026 - 1:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Washington...
Skagit River Near Concrete affecting Skagit County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Skagit River near Concrete.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:15 PM PDT Friday the stage was 30.6 feet.
- Flood stage is 28.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 5:15 PM PDT Friday was 30.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 32.0
feet late this evening into tonight. The river will then fall
below flood stage around midday Saturday and continue to
recede into Sunday.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
31.4 feet on 10/28/1967.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued by late tonight at 130 AM PDT.
Area Description:
Skagit, WA
Forcast Office:
NWS Seattle WA
Sender: