Uyarılar, North Fork

Flood Watch issued March 16 at 6:07AM PDT until March 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Medford OR A moist atmospheric river will continue to bring periods of very heavy rainfall to the watch area through this afternoon before pushing east of the Cascades late this evening. Rain amounts of 3 to 6 inches will be common along the coast and into the Umpqua Basin, with amounts possibly exceeding 8 inches in the coastal ranges of southern Coos, Curry and western Josephine counties. Amounts of 1 to 3 inches will be common south of the Rogue-Umpqua Divide in the Upper Rogue Valley and in western Siskiyou County. In addition to the heavy rain, some snow melt could also lead to increased run off and increasing the risk for flooding. * WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northern California, including the following area, Western Siskiyou County and southwest Oregon, including the following areas, Central Douglas County, Curry County Coast, Eastern Curry County and Josephine County, Eastern Douglas County Foothills, Jackson County and South Central Oregon Coast. * WHEN...Through this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.