Flood in Clark County, Washington

Flood April 1, 2017 – April 3, 2017 · Clark County, Washington

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

To start off April, the Columbia River gauge at Vancouver was up around 17.22 ft, which is 1.22 ft above flood stage. On April 3rd, the river finally dropped below flood stage.

The wider storm

Recent heavy rains from late March combined with snow melt caused the Columbia River at Vancouver to continue to flood until April 3rd.

Began near Vancouver (45.6335, -122.6981).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 696376. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

Tornadoes near your address

See every tornado that passed near a place you know, measured to its path.