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Flood in Cowlitz County, Washington

Flood January 13, 2021 – January 14, 2021 · Cowlitz County, Washington

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Cowlitz River at Kelso rose above flood stage at 1315PST on the 13th, crested at 22.2 feet, then fell below flood stage 0100PST on the 14th. Flood stage is 21.5 feet.

The wider storm

A series of strong slow moving fronts brought periods of heavy rain along with strong winds. This resulted in high surf, coastal and river flooding.

Began near Lexington (46.1760, -122.9093).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 938530. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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