NOUS46 KPQR 300216 PNSPQR PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE PORTLAND OR 615 PM PST THU JAN 29 2004 .SYNOPSIS THE STRONGEST IN A SERIES OF PACIFIC STORM SYSTEMS HAS PUSHED LARGE AMOUNTS OF MOISTURE IN THE FORM OF HEAVY RAIN OVER NW OREGON AND SW WASHINGTON OVER THE PAST 48 HOURS. A WARM FRONT CURRENTLY HAS MOVED NORTH OF THE AREA OFFERING A LULL IN THE RAINS...HOWEVER A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH ONSHORE LATER TONIGHT PROVIDING ANOTHER BRIEF BURST OF HEAVY RAINFALL. ...RAINFALL TOTALS (IN INCHES) AS OF 4 PM THURSDAY JAN 29... 24 HOUR TOTAL 48 HOUR TOTALS ASTORIA AIRPORT 2.75 4.29 TILLAMOOK 4.13 6.78 SEASIDE 2.10 4.00 LEES CAMP 4.80 6.80 JEWELL 3.00 5.30 MAPLETON 2.60 4.30 FRANCES WA 1.90 3.00 KELSO WA 1.54 2.20 MERWIN DAM WA 2.13 3.74 GRAND RHONDE 1.90 2.40 SUMMIT 1.60 2.60 MCMINNVILLE 1.42 1.83 FALLS CITY 2.80 4.10 SCOTTS MILL 2.00 2.90 DETROIT DAM 2.00 3.20 PORTLAND AIRPORT 0.48 0.57 PORTLAND DOWNTOWN 0.66 0.81 PORTLAND NWS 0.99 1.07 TROUTDALE 0.81 0.94 AURORA 0.93 1.08 SALEM 0.87 1.10 ...OTHER RAINFALL TOTALS ENDING 10 AM THURSDAY JAN 29... SKAMAINIA WA 3.52 INCHES (36 HOUR ACCUM) LONGVIEW WA 1.85 INCHES (24 HOUR ACCUM) YACOLT WA 3.02 INCHES (24 HOUR ACCUM) ASTORIA DOWNTOWN 4.35 INCHES (24 HOUR ACCUM) LAUREL MTN 4.88 INCHES (24 HOUR ACCUM) HASKINS DAM 2.45 INCHES (24 HOUR ACCUM) SWISS HOME 2.33 INCHES (12 HOUR ACCUM) MARION FORKS FH 1.65 INCHES (24 HOUR ACCUM) GOVERNMENT CAMP 2.96 INCHES (24 HOUR ACCUM) BONNEVILLE DAM 2.10 INCHES (24 HOUR ACCUM) END. $$