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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Spokane WA
803 PM PDT Sun Mar 15 2026

.Light to periodically moderate rain is expected for the lower 
Stehekin Valley this week along with melting snow as temperatures 
warm into the 40s and 50s. Flows in rivers may increase quickly and 
reach critical levels.

WAC007-162300-
/O.NEW.KOTX.FA.A.0002.260317T0600Z-260323T0600Z/
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Chelan-
803 PM PDT Sun Mar 15 2026

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY 
EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt is possible for the 
  lower Stehekin Valley.

* WHERE...A portion of North Central Washington, including the 
  following county, Chelan.

* WHEN...From Monday evening through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...When the Stehekin River gauge hits 19.3 feet, water 
  breaches the river bank. At 20 feet, water inundates some 
  properties and overtops the temporary corduroy bridge. Company 
  Creek Road begins to flood in places at the northern end and 
  Battalion Creek culverts are beginning to be overtopped. At 20.5 
  feet, water begins to damage Wood Road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - The Stehekin River is at 19.26 feet currently. It is expected
    to rise above 19.5 feet (action stage) late Monday evening
    into Monday night. River levels will continue to rise through
    the week with an expected crest of 21.95 feet early Saturday
    morning.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood 
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared 
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

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Butler

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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Spokane WA
111 PM PDT Mon Mar 16 2026

WAC007-162115-
/O.CAN.KOTX.FA.A.0002.260317T0600Z-260323T0600Z/
/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Chelan-
111 PM PDT Mon Mar 16 2026

...FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH A FLOOD WARNING...

The Flood Watch is replaced by a Flood Warning for a portion of 
North Central Washington, including the following county, Chelan.

Please refer to that bulletin for more information.

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Fewkes