Flood in Kittitas County, Washington

Flood April 1, 2011 · Kittitas County, Washington

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Flooding continued from March 31 with the gage at Easton cresting at 1 foot above flood stage.

The wider storm

End of March heavy rainfall on melting snowpack along the east slopes of the Washington Cascades caused flooding along numerous streams in western Kittitas and Yakima counties. Reported rainfall included 2.5 inches in Easton and .69 inches in Cle Elum. Water was over the roads in 12 locations in upper Kittitas County and resulted in washouts of shoulders and some mudslides.

Began near Martin (47.2747, -121.2355).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 292689. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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