Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 22 at 12:18PM PDT until March 23 at 7:00AM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 22, 2026 - 12:18pm
Expires:
March 23, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
* 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
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Kittitas, WA
Forcast Office:
NWS Pendleton OR
Sender: