NOUS46 KPQR 070256 PNSPQR PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PORTLAND OR 650 PM PST MON NOV 6 2006 ...HEAVY RAIN BRINGS FLOODS TO COASTAL AREAS... THE FINAL IN A SERIES OF STORMS OVER THE PACIFIC ARRIVED YESTERDAY. THE WARM FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM BROUGHT VERY HEAVY RAIN TO THE AREA. THE ACCOMPANYING COLD FRONT WILL ARRIVE TONIGHT...WITH MORE RAIN EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY. IN SOME AREAS...RAINFALL WILL BE HEAVY. WILSON AND NEHALEM RIVERS ARE NOW IN THE MAJOR FLOOD STAGE CATEGORY ...WITH MORE RAIN EXPECTED TONIGHT AND THROUGHOUT THE WEEK FLOODING IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS. IN ADDITION...LEAF-CLOGGED DRAINS WILL CONTRIBUTE TO PONDING OF WATER IN LOW LYING STREETS AND INTERSECTIONS. THE FOLLOWING ARE RAINFALL TOTALS FOR MONDAY NOVEMBER 6 2006... AND THE CUMULATIVE RAINFALL FROM THURSDAY NOVEMBER 2 THROUGH SUNDAY NOVEMBER 5TH. NOTE THE STORM TOTAL HAS ONLY BEEN COMPUTED FOR THU-SUN. MONDAY PRECIP ENCOMPASSES THE 4AM-TO-4PM PERIOD: LOCATION MONDAY THROUGH 4PM THU-SUN TOTAL ==================================================================== COAST RANGE AND WILLIPA HILLS... LEES CAMP (IN NORTH COAST RANGE) 13.90 INCHES 12.80 INCHES MT HEBO (NE OF CASCADE HEAD) 5.50 INCHES 10.36 INCHES JEWELL 7.20 INCHES N/A ROCK HOUSE RAWS (W OF DALLAS) 2.60 INCHES 8.45 INCHES RYE MTN RAWS (W OF MCMINNVILLE) 3.46 INCHES 6.99 INCHES ABERNATHY MTN (N OF CLATSKANIE) 5.18 INCHES 5.81 INCHES SOUTH FORK 11.04 INCHES N/A COASTAL AREAS... TILLAMOOK RAWS (JUST SE OF TOWN) 3.88 INCHES 5.56 INCHES ASTORIA (AIRPORT) 3.38 INCHES 5.55 INCHES TILLAMOOK CITY 3.49 INCHES 5.48 INCHES SEASIDE 6.00 INCHES 4.47 INCHES SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON INLAND AREAS... YACOLT 7.46 INCHES 9.62 INCHES CASTLE ROCK 2.79 INCHES 7.02 INCHES WASHOUGAL 1.93 INCHES 4.87 INCHES KELSO 3.54 INCHES 4.36 INCHES VANCOUVER (AIRPORT) 2.36 INCHES 3.56 INCHES WILLAMETTE VALLEY... HILLSBORO (AIRPORT) 2.38 INCHES 3.87 INCHES GRESHAM 2.10 INCHES 3.85 INCHES SCAPPOOSE 2.80 INCHES 3.84 INCHES MCMINNVILLE (AIRPORT) 1.46 INCH 3.20 INCHE PORTLAND (PDX AIRPORT) 2.06 INCHES 3.09 INCHES COLUMBIA GORGE AND HOOD RIVER VALLEY... CASCADE LOCKS 5.57 INCHES 7.50 INCHES BONNEVILLE DAM 3.90 INCHES 6.85 INCHES HOOD RIVER (AIRPORT) 1.42 INCHES 3.05 INCHES SOUTH WASHINGON CASCADES... JUNE LAKE (S SIDE OF MT ST HELENS) 13.30 INCHES 17.80 INCHES SPENCER MEADOWS (E OF MT ST HELENS) 7.20 INCHES 8.40 INCHES DRY CREEK RAWS (SE OF RIFFE LAKE) 5.80 INCHES 6.70 INCHES LARCH MTN (NORTHEAST OF CAMAS) 5.28 INCHES 6.48 INCHES LONE PINE 5.40 INCHES N/A NORTH AND CENTRAL OREGON CASCADES... LOG CREEK RAWS (NE OF BRIGHTWOOD) 5.12 INCHES 12.45 INCHES NORTH FORK BULL RUN 6.40 INCHES 12.30 INCHES WOLFE $$