Flood in Clatsop County, Oregon

Flood January 7, 2009 – January 8, 2009 · Clatsop County, Oregon

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy rain caused the Necanicum River to overflow its banks and flood highway 101 near mile post 23. Approximately 10 inches of water was flowing across the highway.

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 Seaside (45.9607, -123.9282).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 149141. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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