Oregon, 2019
The year's recorded storm events, federal disaster declarations and flood insurance claims.
NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders.
Events by hazard
Includes events recorded by forecast zone. The state's yearly total for 2019 was 283 against 236 in 2018.
Counties with the most recorded events
Notable events
| Date | County | Event type | Magnitude | Property damage | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Feb 2019 | Forecast zone | Winter Weather | — | — | 1 | 2 |
| 23 Jan 2019 | Forecast zone | Strong Wind | 20 mph | — | 1 | — |
| 18 Jan 2019 | Clackamas | Heavy Rain | — | — | 1 | — |
| 24 Feb 2019 | Forecast zone | Heavy Snow | — | $13,400,000 | — | — |
| 9 Apr 2019 | Umatilla | Flood | — | $9,000,000 | — | — |
| 10 Apr 2019 | Umatilla | Flood | — | $5,000,000 | — | — |
| 24 Feb 2019 | Forecast zone | Heavy Snow | — | $3,550,000 | — | — |
| 23 Feb 2019 | Forecast zone | Heavy Snow | — | $1,500,000 | — | — |
| 8 Apr 2019 | Grant | Flood | — | $1,400,000 | — | — |
| 9 Apr 2019 | Wheeler | Flood | — | $1,000,000 | — | — |
| 5 Jan 2019 | Forecast zone | Strong Wind | 54 mph | $750,000 | — | — |
| 23 Feb 2019 | Forecast zone | Heavy Snow | — | $349,000 | — | — |
| 8 Apr 2019 | Union | Flood | — | $250,000 | — | — |
| 8 May 2019 | Forecast zone | Wildfire | — | $300,000 | — | — |
| 5 Jan 2019 | Forecast zone | Strong Wind | 54 mph | $100,000 | — | — |
| 7 Apr 2019 | Lane | Debris Flow | — | $100,000 | — | — |
| 24 Feb 2019 | Forecast zone | Heavy Snow | — | $75,000 | — | — |
| 9 Apr 2019 | Wallowa | Flood | — | $50,000 | — | — |
| 23 Jan 2019 | Forecast zone | High Wind | 68 mph | $50,000 | — | — |
| 1 Jul 2019 | Multnomah | Tornado | EF0 | $21,000 | — | — |
| 8 Sep 2019 | Multnomah | Tornado | EF0 | $8,000 | — | — |
| 28 May 2019 | Klamath | Tornado | EF0 | — | — | — |
| 1 Jun 2019 | Harney | Tornado | EF0 | — | — | — |
Up to 40 events with deaths, injuries, damage of $50,000 or more, or a tornado rating, ranked by deaths, injuries and damage.
Federal disaster declarations in 2019
| Declared | Number | Type | Incident | Title | Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 2019 | FM-5285 | Fire management assistance | Fire | Mile Post 97 Fire | 1 |
| 9 Jul 2019 | DR-4452 | Major disaster | Flood | Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides | 6 |
| 2 May 2019 | DR-4432 | Major disaster | Severe Storm | Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides | 5 |
Flood insurance claims with a 2019 date of loss
74 NFIP claims, 49 of them paid, for $998,532.
Sources: NOAA NCEI Storm Events through 30 Jun 2026; OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries v2 (29 Sep 2026); OpenFEMA NfipClaims v3 (8 Sep 2026). Built 30 Sep 2026.