11/4/2023 6:53:00 AM until 11/5/2023 7:05:00 AM

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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by this afternoon at 400 PM PDT.

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County. .Heavy rain over the south slopes of the Olympics this morning will push the Skokomish River above flood stage today. The river will crest late this afternoon then begin receding this evening falling below flood stage overnight. For the Olympic Peninsula Region...including Potlatch...Minor flooding is forecast. ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Skokomish River at Potlatch. * WHEN...Until tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, the Skokomish River will cause widespread flooding of pasture lands, with water flowing quickly over West Bourgault Road and Skokomish Valley Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:30 AM PDT Saturday the stage was 16.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 0.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this morning to a crest of 17.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late this evening. - Flood stage is 16.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&