WGUS86 KPDT 211237 RRA

FLSPDT



Flood Statement

National Weather Service Pendleton OR

537 AM PDT Sat Mar 21 2026



WAC037-230000-

/O.CON.KPDT.FA.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260323T0000Z/

/00000.0.RS.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

Kittitas WA-

537 AM PDT Sat Mar 21 2026



...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SUNDAY...



* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt is expected along the 

  Yakima River near Easton.



* WHERE...A portion of south central Washington, including the 

  following county, Kittitas.



* WHEN...Until 500 PM PDT Sunday.



* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying 

  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 537 AM PDT, the public reported flooding in the warned

    area due to heavy rain and snow melt. Flooding is already

    occurring.

  - This includes the following streams and drainages...

    Cle Elum River, Tucker Creek, Spex Arth Creek, Yakima River,

    Peterson Creek, Big Creek and Little Creek.

  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...

    Elk Meadows and Easton.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



&&



LAT...LON 4723 12111 4720 12104 4718 12100 4716 12100

      4719 12108 4721 12116 4724 12120 4725 12119

      4725 12118 4724 12116





$$



PDT