Weather Alerts For Independence, OR

Flood Watch National Weather Service Portland OR 243 PM PST Fri Dec 19 2025 Clatsop County Coast-Tillamook County Coast-Central Coast of Oregon-North Oregon Coast Range Lowlands-Central Oregon Coast Range Lowlands-North Oregon Coast Range-Central Oregon Coast Range-Lower Columbia River-Tualatin Valley-Portland West Hills and Chehalem Mountain-Inner Portland Metro-East Portland Metro- Outer Southeast Portland Metro-West Central Willamette Valley- East Central Willamette Valley-Benton County Lowlands-Linn County Lowlands-Lane County Lowlands-West Columbia River Gorge of Oregon above 500 ft-West Columbia River Gorge I-84 Corridor-Upper Hood River Valley-Central Columbia River Gorge I-84 Corridor-Clackamas County Cascade Foothills-Cascade Foothills of Marion and Linn Counties-Lane County Cascade Foothills-North Oregon Cascades- Cascades of Marion and Linn Counties-Cascades of Lane County- South Washington Coast-Willapa and Wahkiakum Lowlands-Willapa Hills-Cowlitz County Lowlands-North Clark County Lowlands-Inner Vancouver Metro-East Clark County Lowlands-South Washington Cascade Foothills-West Columbia River Gorge SR 14 Corridor- Central Columbia River Gorge SR 14 Corridor-South Washington Cascades- Including the cities of Carson, Tokeland, Government Camp, Toutle, Timothy Lake, Kalama, Mary's Peak, Woodburn, Rhododendron, Horton, Vernonia, Salem, Alma, Pacific City, Hood River, Boring, Waldport, St. Helens, Santiam Pass, Rockcreek, Sellwood, Cottage Grove, Alsea, Underwood, Keizer, Neskowin, Cape Horn, Mapleton, Indian Heaven Wilderness, McKenzie Pass, Kelso, Waldo Lake, McMinnville, Odell, Eagle Creek, Forest Grove, Wilsonville, Cathlamet, Lincoln City, Rooster Rock, Florence, Yacolt, Monmouth, Longview, Lake Merwin, Amboy, Lost Lake, Scappoose, Brightwood, Camas, Warrenton, Silverton, Albany, Santiam Junction, Monroe, Rockaway Beach, Philomath, Breitenbush Springs, Cherryville, Grand Ronde, Beacon Rock SP, Lake Oswego, Willamette Pass, Larch Mountain, Woodland, Skyline Drive, Washougal, Eugene, Happy Valley, Brush Prairie, Mt. St. Helens, Tigard, Bennett Pass, Newport, Hockinson, Portland, Manzanita, Junction City, Clatskanie, Springfield, Sandy, Bonneville, Battle Ground, Vida, Sherwood, Willapa, North Bonneville, Evergreen, Seaside, Estacada, Raymond, Lebam, Necanicum, Lebanon, Silver Falls, Ridgefield, Oregon City, Chehalem Mountain, Long Beach, Knappa, Troutdale, Naselle, Brownsville, Dallas, Valsetz, Stevenson, Brooklyn, Stayton, Hoskins, Castle Rock, Tillamook, Cannon Beach, McKenzie Bridge, Sunset Summit, Jewell, Fairview, Harrisburg, Corvallis, Molalla, Salmon Creek, Gresham, Rosburg, Glenwood, Mill City, Newberg, Creswell, Tombstone Summit, Sheridan, Welches, Ocean Park, Oakridge, La Center, Rainier, Sylvan Hill, Vancouver, Cascade Locks, Detroit, Astoria, Parkdale, Corbett, Wyeth, Wilson River Summit, Grand Ronde Indian Reservation, Hillsboro, and Multnomah Falls 243 PM PST Fri Dec 19 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Northwest Oregon and southwest Washington including the following counties. In Oregon: Benton, Clackamas, Clatsop, Columbia, Hood River, Lane, Linn, Lincoln, Marion, Multnomah, Polk, Tillamook, Washington, and Yamhill. In Washington: Clark, Cowlitz, Pacific, Skamania, and Wahkiakum. * WHEN...Through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Landslides and debris flows are possible during this flood event. People, structures, and roads located below steep slopes, in canyons, and near the mouths of canyons may be at serious risk from rapidly moving landslides. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Although heavy rain has ended, widespread river flooding is expected to continue through Friday night, except through Saturday along slower responding rivers. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. &&