Flood, Nw Douglas/Coos/Curry
- When
- February 28, 6:30 AM PST to 11:59 PM PST
- Where
- Nw Douglas/Coos/Curry forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
See stage readings below.
Flood in Oregon, February 28, 1999
and reduced to Coquille to Bandon at 1201 PST on 02/28. 06 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 Coquille River from Myrtle Point to Bandon at 0630 PST on 02/28...and reduced to Coquille to Bandon at 1201 PST on 02/28. The flooding lasted into the next month, and the warning was cancelled at 1300 PST on 03/02.Stage readings from the Coquille River at Coquille (Flood Stage 21.0 ft) 28/0630 20.06 ft. 28/0945 20.50 ft. 28/1145 20.80 ft. 28/1645 21.30 ft. 01/0245 22.15 ft. 01/0745 22.16 ft. 01/1645 21.90 ft. 02/0545 21.03 ft. 02/1145 20.45 ft.
Event by event
1 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
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
- Damaging Wind in Florida, February 28, 1999
- Lightning Strike in North Carolina, February 28, 1999
- Damaging Wind in North Carolina, February 28, 1999
- Winter Storm in Michigan, February 28, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, February 28, 1999
- Winter Weather in North Carolina, February 28, 1999
- Winter Weather in New York, February 28, 1999
- Flash Flooding in Oregon, February 28, 1999
- Flooding in Indiana, February 28, 1999
- Blizzard and High Wind in Alaska, February 28, 1999
- Hail in South Carolina, February 28, 1999
- High Wind in Wyoming, February 28, 1999
More
Every storm in Oregon in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Oregon, February 1999
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: 5682255.