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WGUS46 KMFR 041611
FLWMFR

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Medford OR
811 AM PST Tue Jan 4 2022

...The National Weather Service in Medford OR has issued a Flood 
Warning for the following rivers in Oregon...

  Coquille River at Coquille affecting Coos County.

For the Coquille River...including Coquille...Minor flooding is 
forecast.

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.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law 
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National 
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued as necessary.

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ORC011-051200-
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/COQO3.1.ER.220104T1815Z.220105T0000Z.220106T1308Z.NO/
811 AM PST Tue Jan 4 2022

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY 
AFTERNOON...
...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Coquille River at Coquille.

* WHEN...Until Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, The Coquille River is at flood stage. 
  Expect flooding of farmland and low-lying areas throughout the 
  flood plain along the Coquille River.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 AM PST Tuesday the stage was 20.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
    maximum value of 21.4 feet late this afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    21.4 feet on 02/27/1957.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4316 12441 4323 12422 4310 12412 4307 12416
      4312 12442


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