Flood in Wahkiakum County, Washington

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

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy rain combined with snowmelt runoff caused the Grays River near Rosburg to overflow its banks.

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 Rosburg (46.3370, -123.6295).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 147830. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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