The National Weather Service Portland office has issued a Flood Watch that will go into effect Saturday evening until Sunday evening for portions of southwest Oregon and beyond.

A flood watch was released by the National Weather Service on Friday at 10 a.m. in effect until Sunday at 11 p.m. for Central Coast of Oregon, Central Oregon Coast Range Lowlands, Central Oregon Coast Range,

At 10:42 a.m. on Friday, the National Weather Service issued a flood watch valid from Saturday 7 a.m. until Sunday 1 a.m. for Marion, Lamar, Fayette, Winston and Walker counties.