Clatsop storm history
Storm events recorded in Clatsop, Oregon between 1950 and 2025.
35
Total events
5
Tornadoes
4
Hail
7
Floods
0
Deaths
$66K
Property damage
Most significant events
Strongest tornadoes, deadliest events, and biggest damage in this county. Up to 50 shown.
Flood Flood
Highway 101 closed in Seaside at 9 am due to flooding from heavy rainfall and tidal influences.
Flood Flood
Road failure during heavy rain closed Oregon highway 202 approximately 1 mile southeast of Olney.
Hail Hail
Nickel sized hail fell in the Warrenton area. There were other reports of 0.25 to 0.7 inch hail in the Warrenton and Astoria at about the same time. There was one report of 0.5 inch hail covering the road up to 1 inch deep in Astoria.
Flood Flood
Street flooding stranded vehicles along Circle Creek about 1 mile south of Seaside, OR.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
Total rainfall of 2.70 inches.
Hail Hail
Picture on Twitter from Seaside showed 2 inch hail. A trained spotter also reported 1 inch hail 1 mile north of Seaside.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
A total of 3.52 inches of rain was recorded at the Astoria Airport weather station from 1 AM to 10 PM. A landslide was reported on Highway 30, blocking one lane and damaging a car. Another landslide was reported on US Highway 103 near milepost 7.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Strong thunderstorms produced gusts up to 58 mph, recorded at the ASOS at the Astoria Airport.
Hail Hail
Warrenton Police Department posted a picture to Twitter of 1 to 1.5 inch hail from Hammond, Oregon.
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Strong thunderstorm produced a gust to 59 mph at a weather station located in Cannon Beach.
Funnel Cloud Funnel Cloud
A fisherman observed a water spout over the columbia river near buoy 10, and submitted a photo of it to the local station KATU.
Flood Flood
With heavy rain and high tides hitting the North Coast Saturday night, Oregon Department of Transportation officials closed Highway 101 two miles south of Seaside from 08:20 PST. The Necanicum River and Beerman Creek overflowed their banks which caused about 15 inches of water on…
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Strong, gusty winds were reported at Clatsop Spit with sustained winds of 35 kts and gusts to 56 kts.
Flood Flood
Heavy rain caused several small stream and creek flooding. Damage included structures in the Plympton Creek and Fishhawk Falls area. A landslide near Hamlet also closed highway 202.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
Heavy rain caused small streams and creeks to overflow which resulted in several inches of water over highway 101 near the interchange of highways 101 and 26.
Flood Flood
Heavy rain caused the Necanicum River to overflow its banks and flood highway 101 near mile post 23. Approximately 10 inches of water was flowing across the highway.
Flood Flood
Heavy rain caused small creeks to overflow their banks resulting in one foot of water covering highway 101 near Gearhart.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
Storm total precipitation was 3.94 inches, before the airport lost power.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
Storm total precipitation was 7.30 inches.
Heavy Rain Heavy Rain
Recorded a 5-day total of 15.7 inches.
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Tornado F0 Tornado
A weak tornado did minor damage to the Kinni-Kinnic Lodge and an adjacent home on Beach Street in Seaside.
Waterspout Waterspout
Hail Hail
Tornado F0 Tornado
A small tornado touched down during a thunderstorm at Kamper's West Park near Warrenton at 0834 PST. The twister lifted about 20 wooden picnic tables up to 40 feet in the air and dumped them about 200 yards east of the area.
Tornado F1 Tornado
Tornado F0 Tornado
Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Events by year
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | 4 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 3 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 | 1 |
| 1967 | 1 | 1 |
| 1966 | 1 | 1 |
| 1957 | 1 | 0 |