Flood in Polk County, Oregon

Flood March 30, 2012 – March 31, 2012 · Polk 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 Luckiamute River at Suver to overflow its banks causing flooding to surrounding areas. The Luckiamute River crested at 28.0 feet on March 31st at 7 am PST, 1.0 feet above flood stage.

The wider storm

A strong Pacific cold front brought heavy rains to Western Oregon bringing many rivers above flood stage.

Began near Buena Vista (44.7614, -123.1513).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 372338. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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