Flood in Coos County, Oregon

Flood January 17, 2024 – January 20, 2024 · Coos County, Oregon

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Coquille River at Coquille rose above minor flood stage of 21.0 ft at 17/1830 PST, and above moderate flood stage of 23.0 ft at 18/1430 PST, crested at moderate flood stage at 23.37 ft at 18/2130 PST. The river dropped below minor flood stage at 20/1130 PST.

The wider storm

After a brief break from 1/16 into 1/17, another strong low moving southeast from the Gulf of Alaska brought a new episode of heavy rain to Coos County on 1/17 into 1/19, with flooding lingering into 1/20.

Began near Myrtle Pt (43.0700, -124.1600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1154186. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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