Heavy Rain in Polk County, Oregon

Heavy Rain March 7, 2003 · Polk County, Oregon

The wider storm

An intense Pacific storm brought widespread heavy rains to Northwest Oregon. Mapleton recorded 3.60 inches, Bonneville 2.90 inches, Lee's Camp, Summit and Scotts Mill each 2.70 inches, Rainbow 2.50 inches and Tillamook 2.23 inches. Many locations reported 1 to 2 inches of rain. These heavy rains were responsible for a landslide that blocked Highway 101 near Cape Cove, south of Heceta Head.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5344750. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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