{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.ec2d85723f24990f83a6a418a1341ee537bda767.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Warning issued May 13 at 10:46AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-13","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.ec2d85723f24990f83a6a418a1341ee537bda767.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Spokane WA"},"word_count":231,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Warning: Flood Warning issued May 13 at 10:46AM PDT by NWS Spokane WA\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Chelan, WA\n**Issued by:** NWS Spokane WA\n**Sent:** 2026-05-13T10:46:00-07:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-13T10:46:00-07:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-14T12:15:00-07:00\n\n## Description\n...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in\nWashington...\n\nStehekin River at Stehekin affecting Chelan County.\n\nFor the Stehekin River...including Stehekin...Minor flooding is\nforecast.\n\n* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.\n\n* WHERE...Stehekin River at Stehekin.\n\n* WHEN...Until further notice.\n\n* IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, water inundates some properties and\novertops the temporary corduroy bridge. Company Creek Road\ninundated at northern end. Battalion Creek culverts are beginning\nto be overtopped. Water begins damaging Wood Road.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 9:30 AM PDT Wednesday the stage was 21.7 feet.\n- Bankfull stage is 19.5 feet.\n- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours\nending at 9:30 AM PDT Wednesday was 21.7 feet.\n- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.4\nfeet late tonight.\n- Flood stage is 20.5 feet.\n- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of\n22.5 feet on 05/12/2019.\n- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood\n\n## Instructions\nThis warning will be in effect until the river falls below its flood\nstage.\n\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles.\n\nAdditional information is available at www.weather.gov.\n\nThe next statement will be issued Thursday afternoon at 1215 PM PDT."}