Flood in Clark County, Washington

Flood May 26, 2011 – May 31, 2011 · Clark County, Washington

$300K

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 combined with snowmelt runoff to produce flooding on the Columbia River. The Columbia River at Vancouver (VAPW1) crested at 17.43 feet on June 2nd, 2011.

The wider storm

This river flooding episode continues into June. A series of weather disturbances brought heavy rainfall to the Pacific Northwest. The heavy rainfall combined with snowmelt runoff led to flooding on the Columbia River.

Began near Hazel Dell (45.6457, -122.7777).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 317247. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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