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Flood Statement

National Weather Service Spokane WA

935 AM PDT Tue Apr 21 2026



...The Flood Warning continues 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...



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 late tonight at 1230 AM PDT.



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935 AM PDT Tue Apr 21 2026



...FLOOD WARNING FOR SNOWMELT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER 

NOTICE...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Stehekin River at Stehekin.



* WHEN...Until further notice.



* 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 8:30 AM PDT Tuesday the stage was 20.5 feet.

  - Bankfull stage is 19.5 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.2

    feet tomorrow afternoon. It may fall below flood stage on

    Friday.

  - Flood stage is 20.5 feet.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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      4848 12103





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