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Heavy Rain in Polk County, Oregon

Heavy Rain January 2, 2007 – January 3, 2007 · Polk County, Oregon

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What the National Weather Service wrote

A total accumulation of 1.91 inches was reported at Rockhouse RAWS.

The wider storm

A strong warm Pacific frontal system brought widespread steady rain to the forecast area over a period of 36 hours. This system brought between 2 to 4 inches of rain to the Coast Range, between 1 to 3 inches to the coast and Willamette Valley, and between 2 to 5 inches to the Cascades. As a result of the steady amounts of rain, a couple rivers within the forecast area reported flooding conditions.

Began near Dallas (44.9200, -123.4629).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 11568. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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