Flood — Klamath, Oregon

2023-05-01 to 2023-05-03 · near Beatty, Klamath, Oregon

Event narrative

Snowmelt caused the Sprague River near Beatty to exceed flood stage of 8.5 feet. The event began in April, on 04/29/23 at 2200 PST, and continued until 05/03/23 at 0000 PST. A peak of 8.9 feet was reached on 05/01/23 at 1800 PST.

Wider weather episode

Mountain snow melt caused the Sprague River near Beatty to exceed flood stage.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1092633. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.