Heavy Rain in Linn County, Oregon

Heavy Rain December 7, 2015 – December 8, 2015 · Linn County, Oregon

$1.0M

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy rain resulted in flooding of small streams in the Sweet Home area. Water flooded the basements and lower floors of some homes, and a rock slide closed one lane of Highway 20.

The wider storm

A moist pacific front produced heavy rainfall across Northwest Oregon which resulted in river flooding, urban flooding, small stream flooding, land slides, and a few sink holes.

Began near Sweet Home (44.4409, -122.7873).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 611954. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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