Flash Flood in Wheeler County, Oregon
Flash Flood April 19, 2019 · Wheeler County, Oregon
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Total rainfall of 1.67 inches was recorded just east of Mitchell. This heavy rain over a short period of time triggered a flash flood through Huddleston Heights and Nelson Street, and off of High Street and Rosenbaum with mud and debris blocking roads in and around the town of Mitchell.
The wider storm
On April 20th, thunderstorms produced locally heavy rainfall with 1 to 2 inches falling in Wheeler County.
Began near Mitchell (44.5700, -120.1100).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 818051. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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