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Flood Statement

National Weather Service Seattle WA

1204 AM PDT Sat Mar 21 2026



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

Washington...



  Cedar River At Renton affecting King County.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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

deaths occur in vehicles.



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.



Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.



The next statement will be issued by this morning at 815 AM PDT.



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1204 AM PDT Sat Mar 21 2026



...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Cedar River at Renton.



* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.



* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, the Cedar River will cause minor flooding 

  along the river in Renton.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 11:15 PM PDT Friday the stage was 13.2 feet.

  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.

  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours

    ending at 11:15 PM PDT Friday was 13.3 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.2

    feet early this morning. It will then fall below flood stage

    late this afternoon.

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

    13.2 feet on 11/07/2006.

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



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      4751 12210 4745 12196





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