Flood — Yamhill, Oregon

2016-11-26 to 2016-11-27 · near Mc Minnville, Yamhill, Oregon

Event narrative

Heavy rain resulted in flooding of the South Yamhill River at McMinnville. The South Yamhill River reached flood stage at 1253 AM on November 26th, and crested at 51.8 feet at 700 AM on November 26th. The river dropped below flood stage at 655 PM on November 27.

Wider weather episode

A moist Pacific front moving slowly across the area produced heavy rainfall, resulting in flooding of several rivers across Northwest Oregon and at least two landslides.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 667792. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.