Oregon, 1999

Flood in Oregon, February 28, 1999

February 28, 1999 · NWS MFR · 1 event in 1 county or zone

A Flood Warning was issued for the Lower Rogue River from Agness to Gold Beach at 0830 PST on 02/28. 26 ft.

The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

What happened

The episode as NWS MFR wrote it up.

A Flood Warning was issued for the Lower Rogue River from Agness to Gold Beach at 0830 PST on 02/28. The warning was cancelled at 0835 PST on 03/01.Stage reading on Rogue River at Agness (Flood Stage 17.0 feet): 28/0800 17.26 ft. 28/1445 19.06 ft. 28/2045 19.00 ft. 01/0400 17.60 ft. 01/0700 16.72 ft.

Event by event

1 flood. Local standard time, as filed.

Flood, Nw Douglas/Coos/Curry

When
February 28, 8:30 AM PST to 11:59 PM PST
Where
Nw Douglas/Coos/Curry forecast zone
Reported by
OFFICIAL NWS OBS.

See stage readings below

What these are

Flood
Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

More

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5682254.