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Columbia Deschutes Plateau County, Oregon

Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1997 and 1999, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.

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Tornado reports
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Hail reports
4
Floods since 1996
9
All events
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Deaths
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Property damage

Year by year

19971999
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All storm eventsTornadoes

NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.

Most significant events

The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.

August 18, 1999 · Columbia Deschutes Plateau, Oregon
High Wind High Wind
Sustained winds of 50 mph with gusts up to 60 mph knocked over an outhouse at the Snow River fire lookout. This lookout tower is located 35 miles south of Dayville in Grant County.
February 22, 1999 · Columbia Deschutes Plateau, Oregon
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
Six inches of snow fell from daylight to 230 PM in Bates.
February 6, 1999 · Columbia Deschutes Plateau, Oregon
High Wind High Wind
November 7, 1998 · Columbia Deschutes Plateau, Oregon
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
May 30, 1998 · Columbia Deschutes Plateau, Oregon
Flood Flood
A car was washed away on the Post-Paulina road in Crook County. Search and Rescue had to pull the car out of the rising water. The passengers were unharmed.
May 29, 1998 · Columbia Deschutes Plateau, Oregon
Flood Flood
Highway 26 east of Mitchell was partially flooded. Some private bridges were washed out along Highway 19 near Fossil.
January 26, 1998 · Columbia Deschutes Plateau, Oregon
Flood Flood
A weather spotter in Post reported heavy rain and street flooding. Another weather spotter in Post reported one inch of rain in an hour.
January 10, 1998 · Columbia Deschutes Plateau, Oregon
Heavy Snow Heavy Snow
August 6, 1997 · Columbia Deschutes Plateau, Oregon
Flood Flood
Forest Service reported that a road washed out near Izee.
Events by year, as a table
YearEventsTornadoes
199930
199850
199710