Flood Warning Washington | Effective 03/25/2026 06:08

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued March 25 at 6:08AM PDT until March 26 at 12:42AM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
March 25, 2026 - 6:08am
Expires: 
March 25, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Naches River near Naches affecting Yakima County. ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Washington... Yakima River at Umtanum affecting Kittitas County. For the Naches River...including Cliffdell, Naches...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Naches River near Naches. * WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight. * IMPACTS...At 17.8 feet, there will be minor flooding near Naches, Eschback Park, Painted Rock and the north end of Yakima. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:45 AM PDT Wednesday the stage was 17.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 4:45 AM PDT Wednesday was 18.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 16.5 feet Friday, April 03. - Flood stage is 17.8 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.0 feet on 06/17/1974. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
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. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/pdt.
Area Description: 
Yakima, WA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Pendleton OR