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Flood in Union County, Oregon

Flood May 20, 2020 – May 22, 2020 · Union County, Oregon

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Highway 237 near MP19 closed due to high water. Grande Ronde River near Perry flooded, cresting 8.3 feet at 1130 pm on 5/20/20. Flood stage is 6.6 feet.

The wider storm

Heavy rain with QPF amounts of 2-4 inches across the Blue Mountains, Blue Mountain Foothills, and John Day Highlands produced areal and river flooding on May 20th and ending on May 21st. Most of the flooding was minor.

Began near Perry (45.2788, -118.2428).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 883211. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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