Flood in Kittitas County, Washington

Flood January 7, 2009 – January 9, 2009 · Kittitas County, Washington

$10.0M

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy rain on deep snow caused moderate flooding with damage in Elk Meadows subdivision, Cle Elum, Roslyn, and the west portion of Ellensburg. Roads were flooded and buckled in many areas.

The wider storm

Heavy rainfall on deep snowpack caused excessive runoff and moderate flooding on the Yakima River from near Easton to the mouth.

Began near Easton (47.2300, -121.1700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 141612. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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