Flood in Douglas County, Oregon

Flood January 19, 2012 · Douglas County, Oregon

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Elk Creek gage near Drain crested at 15.55 feet at 19/1630 PST, below the flood stage of 16.00 feet. However, flooding was reported a few miles downstream from the gage, with damage to yards and fences.

The wider storm

Sustained heavy rain led to flooding on a number of rivers and creeks in Southwest Oregon.

Began near Drain (43.6700, -123.3200).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 356584. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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