Douglas storm history

Observer reported a funnel cloud near Soap Lake. No damage was reported. Location estimated from radar data and photo.

U.S. Highway 2 closed with a debris flow and damage to the asphalt and guardrail at milepost 171.

Several reports of crop damage from hail and flooding between Waterville and Coulee City. Hail ranged from penny to quarter size in this corridor.

Hail report received via social media. Time estimated from radar.

Several reports of water inundating roads, rocks on roads, and temporary closures in Bridgeport, including Raymond Avenue, 20th Street, and 16th Street.

Quarter size hail reported. Observer also estimated wind gusts at 60 mph.

Downed wires reported near Lincoln Rock Road and Cascade Loop.

Downed power lines in several locations South of Chelan Falls.

There was a rock slide, partially blocking a road near a golf course in Orondo, due to brief, heavy rain.

The Washington Department of Highways reported a large rock slide on US-2 in Pine Canyon. The debris covered approximately 300 yards, which included many large rocks. The highway was closed from MP140 near Orondo to MP148 near Waterville. There was no known time of reopening the …

A rock slide was reported by Washington State Patrol on Highway US-2 in Pine Canyon between Orondo and Waterville.

Mud and debris from thunderstorm heavy rain blocked State Route 3 miles east of Douglas.

Water was reported over State Route 2 and flooding into an adjacent house east of Waterville due to thunderstorm heavy rain.

Dime sized hail from a thunderstorm near Withrow produced crop damage.

Flash Flooding caused mud to flow over Highway 2 east of Waterville. The road was fully blocked by mud for about one hour while highway crews worked to clear the road.

KING news reported on a funnel cloud photographed by a member of the public near Waterville. The photo showed a clearly defined funnel appending from the base of a nearby thunderstorm.

A member of the public posted photos of two large fir trees toppled in Bridgeport. A newspaper report indicated 680 customers lost power in Bridgeport. Time of event estimated from radar.

A thunderstorm wind gust lofted a glass table top and shattered it near East Wenatchee.

A Newspaper reported multiple slides on McNeil Canyon Road with one shoulder washed out. In addition two cars and a boat slid several feet due to water flood waters coming down a driveway. This all occurred generally 6 miles east of Chelan, WA.

Law enforcement reported two residents in the area that reported minor flooding of their property and homes 3 miles east southeast of Wenatchee, Washington. The extend of flooding or damage is unknown at this time of entry.

An emergency manager went through a thunderstorm on highway 97 south of Entiat. The storm produced moderate hail, heavy rainfall, and strong winds. Lightning ignited two new fires but the rainfall quuickly put them out.

Law enforcement reported debris and rocks over highway 2 in Pine Canyon near milepost 145 and 146.

A trained spotter reported 0.70 inches of rain that fell in 25 minutes along with pea size hail in Mansfield, WA.

A member of the public reported one inch of rain that fell quickly from a thunderstorm and caused some flooding of Bridgeport Middle School in Bridgeport, WA. Damage and debris left on roads in the vicinity of the school are what caused most of the damage costs.

An Emergency Manager reported that nearby Douglas creek flooded 2.5 miles up Palisades Road from Highway 28. It was additionally noted that the county public works were investigating clogged storm drains as a contributor.

A tree was knocked down across a roadway. Time was estimated based off of radar. Damage costs were also estimated.

Tree fell onto mobile home that briefly trapped the occupants. Bedroom door was damaged and occupants had to crawl through an opening to the hallway to escape. Minor injuries were sustained to an adult female and a child.

A flash flood deposited mud and rocks approximately two feet deep over Jameson Lake Road at Sulphur Springs Road. Damage costs were estimated.

Numerous trees and power lines were downed from thunderstorm winds across southern Douglas County. Two large trees, estimated to be two feet in diameter, were downed at Desert Canyons Lodge. In Orondo, three large trees, estimated to be two feet in diameter and 120 feet tall, wer…

Highway 2 at Pine Canyon was closed due to mud and debris covering the roadway for a period of time. The road was covered in six to eight inches of debris. The water dug three to four foot trenches within the drainage. The Douglas RAWS reported six tenths of rainfall in an one ho…

Hail fell along Highway 2 and St Andrews Road. Some wheat crop damage was reported, but the extent of the damage was unknown.

Pea-sized hail piled up to a depth of one inch on US Hwy 2 just east of Waterville.

A thunderstorm produced wind gusts to 66 mph at Waterville.

Strong thunderstorms produced one-quarter inch diameter hail which lasted 40 minutes and severely damaged several apple orchards.