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Flood Statement

National Weather Service Seattle WA

1014 AM PDT Fri Mar 20 2026



...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 

Washington...



  Skagit River Near Concrete affecting Skagit County.



.Additional rain over the Northern Cascades today will push the 

Skagit River at Concrete above flood stage later today.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 

cars through flooded areas.



Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 

dangers of flooding.



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 this evening at 615 PM PDT.



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WAC057-210115-

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/CONW1.2.ER.260320T1744Z.260321T0600Z.260321T1827Z.NO/

1014 AM PDT Fri Mar 20 2026



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



* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Skagit River near Concrete.



* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 10:00 AM PDT Friday the stage was 27.9 feet.

  - Flood stage is 28.0 feet.

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

    late this morning to a crest of 32.0 feet late this evening.

    It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning.

  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of

    31.4 feet on 10/28/1967.

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



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LAT...LON 4845 12163 4848 12185 4846 12227 4853 12227

      4856 12185 4850 12160





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