Island County Emergency Alerts
Flood Warning issued March 24 at 2:43PM PDT until March 26 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Seattle WA
Headline
Flood Warning issued March 24 at 2:43PM PDT until March 26 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Seattle WA
Description
...The National Weather Service in Seattle WA has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Washington...
Cedar River At Renton affecting King County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Cedar River at Renton.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to early Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, the Cedar River will cause minor flooding
along the river in Renton.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:15 PM PDT Tuesday the stage was 12.9 feet.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this evening to a crest of 13.2 feet late tonight. It will
then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued by this evening at 1045 PM PDT.
Additional Details
| Type | Alert |
| Phenomena | Flood |
| Severity | Warning |
| Event Code | FLW |
| Area | King, WA |
| Sent | Tuesday, March 24, 2026 2:43 PM PDT |
| Expires | Tuesday, March 24, 2026 10:45 PM PDT |
| Sender | NWS Seattle WA |
| Id | urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.75c85c2c2d56e4205f31598a574a4a3d106a308b.001.1 |