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Coastal Flood in Western Skagit County, Washington
Coastal Flood December 27, 2022 · Western Skagit County, Washington
What the National Weather Service wrote
State of emergency declared in La Conner due to flooding. Several roads closed due to flooding including highway 20. Flooding was also reported along a portion of Highway 20 near Anacortes.
The wider storm
Coastal flooding between 8 AM - 11 AM high tide cycle on 12/27. The event was a result of King Tides, coinciding with significantly strong low pressure in the area and strong winds. Wind gusts of up to 64 MPH occurred in the event as well as observed tidal conditions 1-2 feet above the HAT.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1073371. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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