The late-season strip of moisture has deposited more than 6 inches of rain in numerous locales, adding to nearly 50 inches in high terrain since November.
The atmospheric river now
On Tuesday morning, the atmospheric river was shifting into the final act of its performance. A patch of moderate to briefly heavy rain was slipping northeast to the south of Seattle and Everett after drenching Tacoma, with rain stretching down Interstate 50 to roughly Eugene, Ore. Rainfall was sparser and lighter south of the Willamette Valley.The atmospheric river will begin to shift southward and decrease in coverage and intensity over Washington state during the afternoon.
UPDATE: Here's a look at the flooding along SR 7/MP 10.5 near Warner's Creek. All lanes of the roadway remain CLOSED between MP 2-11, with no ETA for reopening. Travelers are asked to avoid the area & use an alternate route.
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