People are advised to keep up to date with forecasts and travel conditions
for the Mountain Hood Area, according to the NWS. In place until 6:00 p.m. PST today, the warning says that"very dangerous avalanche conditions will develop" overnight and continue into today. This warning does not apply to highways or ski areas.
The storm system affecting the region is creating conditions that can produce large and dangerous avalanches in many backcountry areas, according to the warning. Heavy snow and strong winds will continue these conditions until later today. Residents are warned not to travel in avalanche terrain as it can run long distances can run into mature forests, valley floors or flat terrain.
A flood watch is also in effect through to this afternoon for a portion for southwest Washington, which includes the south Washington Coast and Willapa Hills., heavy rain is expected in Willapa Hills of one and a half to three inches, causing sharp rises in water levels in the small streams and rivers of the area."The river with the greatest concern of flooding is the Grays River in Wahkiakum County since it responds quickly to excessive rainfall," says NWS.
A flood watch means there is a potential for flooding based on current forecasts, so residents should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible warnings. NWS also advises that landslides and debris flows are possible during this flood event. For people in these areas or for people planning to travel today, the following resources provide updates:
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