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Flood Statement

National Weather Service Seattle WA

805 PM PST Wed Dec 10 2025



...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 

Washington...



  Cowlitz River At Packwood affecting Lewis County.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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.



Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.



The next statement will be issued by 400 AM PST Thursday.late 

tonight at 415 AM PST.



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805 PM PST Wed Dec 10 2025



...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Cowlitz River at Packwood.



* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.



* IMPACTS...At 10.5 feet, the Cowlitz River will cause minor 

  flooding from the upper reaches of the river downstream through 

  Packwood...covering several roads along the river and nearby 

  pasture lands.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 7:00 PM PST Wednesday the stage was 7.9 feet.

  - Flood stage is 10.5 feet.

  - River levels will very gradually ease this evening before

    rising again tonight.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage

    after midnight to a crest of 10.9 feet late tonight. It will

    then fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning.

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



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LAT...LON 4664 12146 4653 12160 4646 12173 4660 12182

      4667 12173 4674 12164





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