Flood — Wahkiakum, Washington

2017-12-29 to 2017-12-30 · near Grays River, Wahkiakum, Washington

Event narrative

The Grays River near Rosburg crested at 13.4 feet around 7 pm, which is 1.4 feet above flood stage. No damage was reported.

Wider weather episode

A strong cold front moved through the area, bringing high winds mainly to beaches and headlands. Deep moisture ahead of the front brought heavy rain on December 29th, causing the Grays River near Rosburg to rise above flood stage.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 732947. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.