Heavy Rain in Multnomah County, Oregon

Heavy Rain October 14, 2016 · Multnomah County, Oregon

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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 caused culverts and low-lying urban areas to flood, including 4th and Morrison. Also flooding was reported at the Portland State University Bookstore.

The wider storm

Warm front moving north across the area brought heavy rain to the Willamette Valley. Rainfall totals of 1 to 1.5 inches were recorded in the North Willamette Valley causing urban flooding in the Portland Metro area.

Began near Portland (45.5186, -122.6766).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 662234. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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