Flood Warning issued December 29 at 10:10AM PST until January 1 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Medford OR

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Dec 29, 2024

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon…

Coquille River at Coquille affecting Coos County.

For the Coquille River…including Coquille…Moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHAT…Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast. The river crest approaches major flood, peaking just
below 25 ft.

* WHERE…Coquille River at Coquille.

* WHEN…Until Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 25.0 feet, Some homes are flooded along and near the
Coquille River. Roads are flooded in spots in low-lying areas near
the Coquille River.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:45 AM PST Sunday the stage was 23.2 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 AM PST Sunday was 23.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 24.7 feet just after midnight tonight. It
will fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning.
– Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
24.9 feet on 12/07/1981.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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