Flood — Coos, Oregon

2024-12-29 to 2024-12-30 · near Powers, Coos, Oregon

Event narrative

The South Fork of the Coquille River at Myrtle Point rose above minor flood stage of 33.0 ft at 29/1200 PST, and crested above moderate flood stage of 35 ft at 35.29 ft at 29/2000 PST. The river dropped back to minor flood stage at 29/2330 PST, and below minor flood stage at 30/910 PST.

Wider weather episode

A long series of frontal systems brought heavy rain into southwest Oregon, which resulted in moderate flooding on the South Fork of the Coquille River at Myrtle Point.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1224984. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.