Heavy Rain — Grays Harbor, Washington
1998-12-27 to 1998-12-28 · near Elma, Grays Harbor, Washington
$200K
Property damage
Wider weather episode
Heavy rain over a two day period caused damage to the Elma High School. The heavy rain also triggered mudslides, one which knocked a house off its foundation in Gig Harbor. SeaTac set a new two month precipitation record after 21.42 inches fell in Nov and Dec of 1998.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5677738. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.