Flood in Washington County, Oregon

Flood December 7, 2015 – December 8, 2015 · Washington County, Oregon

$2.3M

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 the Tualatin River near Dilly, and of many small creeks between Beaverton and Gaston. Around 50 homes sustained flood damage and many roads were closed including Highway 217 in Beaverton (during the evening commute).

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 Dilley (45.4800, -123.1613).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 611960. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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