Flood in Pacific County, Washington

Flood January 7, 2009 – January 8, 2009 · Pacific County, Washington

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy rain caused the Naselle River to overflow its banks and cause significant flooding. The Naselle River crested at a flood of record of 20.8 ft.

The wider storm

A powerful storm system brought very heavy rainfall to the region in early January. The heavy rainfall combined with snowmelt runoff caused flooding along multiple rivers in southwest Washington.

Began near Naselle (46.3645, -123.8204).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 147818. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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