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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Spokane WA
1052 AM PDT Tue Apr 14 2026

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Washington...

  Stehekin River at Stehekin affecting Chelan County.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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 Wednesday morning at 715 AM PDT.

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1052 AM PDT Tue Apr 14 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Stehekin River at Stehekin.

* WHEN...Until Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, water inundates some properties and
  overtops the temporary corduroy bridge. Company Creek Road
  inundated at northern end. Battalion Creek culverts are beginning
  to be overtopped. Water begins damaging Wood Road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 AM PDT Tuesday the stage was 20.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 19.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:30 AM PDT Tuesday was 20.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will fluctuate between 20.5 to 20.7 feet
    through Wednesday. It will fall below flood stage early
    Thursday morning. Another rise to flood stage is possible on
    April 20th.
  - Flood stage is 20.5 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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JW