AREAS AFFECTED : SISKIYOU, CA; COOS, OR; CURRY, OR; JACKSON, OR; JOSEPHINE, OR
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall and snow melt is
expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Oregon, including Coos, Curry,
Jackson, and Josephine counties and western Siskiyou County in
northern California.
* WHEN...Until midnight PST Friday Night.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is expected.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1227 PM PST, satellite estimates and rain gauge data
indicate heavy rain in the warned area. Between 1 and 6
inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 3 to 7 inches are possible in
the warned area. Some areas will receive snowfall and then
switch to rainfall. Rain can melt the snow and cause a higher
runoff response than rainfall alone.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood