Heavy Rain in Washington County, Oregon

Heavy rain from thunderstorms was reported in Hillsboro, Banks, Forest Grove, Gaston, Cornelius, and Aloha. A member of the public reported on Facebook that 0.84 inches of rain fell in 30 minutes near Banks. There were several reports of ponding on highway 6 and highway 8 that resulted in the hydroplaning of many cars. There was a Twitter report that Baseline Rd had around an inch of standing water. A blogger reported that the heavy rain could not keep up with the storm drains, and flooded a neighbors house.

Slow moving thunderstorms produced brief downpours of heavy rain in parts of Washington County resulting in minor flooding.