Station Name: Longview
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 20 feet

Sensor Depth: -8 feet

Nearest Address:
Industrial Way
Longview, WA 98632
Cowlitz County

GPS Coordinates: 46.106139, -122.954194

Nearby Water Temperatures

Flood Watch issued March 13 at 2:12PM PDT until March 14 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR

Effective: Fri March 13, 2026, 2:12 PM
Expires: Sat March 14, 2026, 3:00 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest Oregon, including the following areas, Clackamas County Cascade Foothills, Clatsop County Coast, East Central Willamette Valley, East Portland Metro, Inner Portland Metro, Lower Columbia River, North Oregon Coast Range, North Oregon Coast Range Lowlands, Outer Southeast Portland Metro, Portland West Hills and Chehalem Mountain, Tillamook County Coast, Tualatin Valley, West Central Willamette Valley, West Columbia River Gorge I-84 Corridor and West Columbia River Gorge of Oregon above 500 ft and southwest Washington, including the following areas, Cowlitz County Lowlands, East Clark County Lowlands, Inner Vancouver Metro, North Clark County Lowlands, South Washington Cascade Foothills, West Columbia River Gorge SR 14 Corridor, Willapa Hills and Willapa and Wahkiakum Lowlands. * WHEN...Through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain. 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... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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.

Flood Watch issued March 14 at 4:50AM PDT until March 14 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Portland OR

Effective: Sat March 14, 2026, 4:50 AM
Expires: Sat March 14, 2026, 5:00 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northwest Oregon, including the following areas, Clackamas County Cascade Foothills, Clatsop County Coast, East Central Willamette Valley, East Portland Metro, Inner Portland Metro, Lower Columbia River, North Oregon Coast Range, North Oregon Coast Range Lowlands, Outer Southeast Portland Metro, Portland West Hills and Chehalem Mountain, Tillamook County Coast, Tualatin Valley, West Central Willamette Valley, West Columbia River Gorge I-84 Corridor and West Columbia River Gorge of Oregon above 500 ft and southwest Washington, including the following areas, Cowlitz County Lowlands, East Clark County Lowlands, Inner Vancouver Metro, North Clark County Lowlands, South Washington Cascade Foothills, West Columbia River Gorge SR 14 Corridor, Willapa Hills and Willapa and Wahkiakum Lowlands. * WHEN...Through this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain. 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... - The majority of rainfall associated with an atmospheric river has shifted southward and out of the forecast area. However, lingering showers will continue through through Saturday morning. The saturated ground along with very full rivers will maintain an elevated threat of flooding through at least Saturday afternoon. Please continue to listen and observe any closed roads or directions from local authorities. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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.

Flood Warning issued March 13 at 11:20PM PDT until March 15 at 9:29AM PDT by NWS Portland OR

Effective: Fri March 13, 2026, 11:20 PM
Expires: Sat March 14, 2026, 6:00 AM

...Observed flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Oregon... Wilson River near Tillamook affecting Tillamook County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington...Oregon... Cowlitz River at Kelso affecting Cowlitz County. Grays River at Covered Bridge near Rosburg affecting Wahkiakum County. Johnson Creek at Sycamore affecting Clackamas and Multnomah Counties. Nehalem River near Foss affecting Clatsop and Tillamook Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cowlitz River at Kelso. * WHEN...Until late Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Above 24.5 feet, flooding of a few residential areas in Kelso begins. Also expect widespread flooding of pasture land and low lying roads. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:58 PM PDT Friday the stage was 23.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:58 PM PDT Friday was 23.7 feet. - Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a maximum value of 23.2 feet late tonight. It will fall below flood stage Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 21.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued early Saturday morning at 515 AM PDT.late tonight at 500 AM PDT.

Flood Warning issued March 14 at 2:33AM PDT by NWS Portland OR

Effective: Sat March 14, 2026, 2:33 AM
Expires: Sat March 14, 2026, 6:00 AM

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oregon...Washington... Nehalem River near Foss affecting Clatsop and Tillamook Counties. Wilson River near Tillamook affecting Tillamook County. Cowlitz River at Kelso affecting Cowlitz County. Grays River at Covered Bridge near Rosburg affecting Wahkiakum County. Johnson Creek at Sycamore affecting Clackamas and Multnomah Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cowlitz River at Kelso. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...Above 24.5 feet, flooding of a few residential areas in Kelso begins. Also expect widespread flooding of pasture land and low lying roads. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:43 AM PDT Saturday the stage was 23.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1:43 AM PDT Saturday was 23.7 feet. - Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a maximum value of 23.2 feet early this morning. It will fall below flood stage late tonight. - Flood stage is 21.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued early Saturday morning at 600 AM PDT.this morning at 600 AM PDT.

Flood Warning issued March 14 at 2:33AM PDT by NWS Portland OR

Effective: Sat March 14, 2026, 2:33 AM
Expires: Sat March 14, 2026, 6:00 AM

...The National Weather Service in Portland OR has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Washington... Cowlitz River at Castle Rock affecting Cowlitz County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cowlitz River at Castle Rock. * WHEN...From early this morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...Above 48.0 feet, expect flooding of several roads and low-lying agricultural lands in areas not protected by levees. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:30 AM PDT Saturday the stage was 47.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 46.0 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage to 48.6 feet early this morning. It will then fall below flood stage by early this afternoon. - Flood stage is 48.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued early Saturday morning at 600 AM PDT.this morning at 600 AM PDT.