E Pacific storm events
Tornadoes, hurricanes, hail, and severe storms recorded in E Pacific between 1950 and 2025, sourced from NOAA's Storm Events Database.
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Storm events
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Tornadoes
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Hurricanes
28
Deaths
Significant recent events in E Pacific
Events with deaths, multiple injuries, $1M+ property damage, or EF3+ tornadoes.
Coast Guard Sector North Bend received a mayday call at approximately 0000PDT Saturday (3/26/2022) from the Captain of the Ship, Morgan, of the White Swan III reporting that his vessel was sinking in the north end of the Heceta Banks fishing area. Morgan also reported that a fema…
Just before 9:30 AM PDT, the USCG received a report of a capsized vessel just outside of the Umpqua River Bar. The boat was a 22 ft pleasure craft with 5 people on board. Three made it to shore with assistance. A 5 year old girl and her grandmother were trapped in the cabin of th…
A boat sank after striking the south jetty of the Suislaw River on 06/29/2020. The Coast Guard received the distress call at 29/0150 PDT. Three people were on board, two died and one was rescued. Waves near the bar were reported to be six to eight feet with occasional ten foot hi…
At approximately 4:45 PM PDT on 10/26/18, a 14-foot aluminum boat lost power and drifted out into the Umpqua River Bar, where it capsized. Four people were on the boat: a husband and wife, both 75, and their son and their son's friend, both in their 40s. The three men were subseq…
Coast Guard air and boat rescued one woman and recovered one man after their 15-foot paddleboat was reportedly deset by weather. Dispatch was sent 2:53 am Jan 21st. Point Robinson on Vashon Island reported a peak wind of 23 knots at 150 AM on Jan 21st.
A fishing party of four men departed early on April 17 on a fishing outing from Bodega Harbor. Their overturned boat and two bodies were discovered near Tomales Point the following day. The bodies of the other two individuals were found over the next few weeks. The cause of the a…
Two people died and one was injured while kayaking near New Dungeness in the Strait of Juan de Fuca during strong winds.
High surf and potentially a rouge wave occurred in Bodega Bay, capsizing a 32 foot long vessel after an early morning crabbing trip on the opening day of recreational crab season. Five people on the boat were thrown into the water, none of them were wearing life jackets. Four of …
Two enlisted men from Texas and California were not equipped for cold and windy waters when they went fishing from kayaks and drowned not far from the Whidbey Island Naval Air Station. The men were in 10-foot, open, lake-style kayaks, one wearing jeans and the other shorts. They …
A Ballard Marine Construction Boat, an approximately 25 foot commericial aluminum boat, conducting underwater surveys off Alki Point capsized around 2 pm on Friday. 4 people were on board the boat, 3 were rescued, 1 was found in the wheelhouse of the boat and he eventually died.
A 30-foot fishing vessel (Ruth) was operating near the Coos Bay north jetty when it was struck by a sneaker wave. The boat was swept into the jetty. Two passengers climbed onto the jetty, but a third passenger, a 50 year old female, was washed overboard and out to sea. She was mi…
Southwest winds caused a 72 foot long America's Cup Yacht to capsize during training runs in San Francisco Bay. 12 people were onboard the yacht when it capsized and had to be rescued. There was one fatality.
Strong wind and chaotic seas caused a sailboat to capsize in the water near San Francisco's Ocean Beach. One man was pulled from the water around 4:00 p.m. and the other man aboard was not found and presumed dead.
A 36-foot boat capsized in rough seas resulting in two people rescued and the drowning of a male fisherman. Wave heights at nearby buoys were reported at three to three and a half meters.
Two men participating in a race to benefit United Celebral Palsy were lost at sea after they left the Richardson Bay Marina om San Francisco Bay around 9am aboard a 32 foot boat named Daisy on Saturday March 17th. Around 1030am Sunday morning March 18th, officials recovered debri…
Counties and zones
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Cape Blanco To Pt. St. George...10 To 60 Nm (10)
Cape Blanco To Pt. St. George...out To 10 Nm (10)
Cape Mendocino To Point Arena Ca Out To 10 Nm (4)
Cape Shoalwater To Cascade Head...10 To 60 Nm (1)
Cape Shoalwater To Cascade Head...out To 10 Nm (8)
Cascade Head Or To Cp Shoalwater Wa Wwd 20nm (5)
Cascade Head To Florence...10 To 60 Nm (2)
Cascade Head To Florence...out To 10 Nm (6)
Central Us Waters Strait of Juan De Fuca (1)
Chetco River Bar (2)
Coastal Waters From Cape Blanco Or To Pt St George Ca Out 10 Nm (6)
Coastal Waters From Cape Shoalwater, Wa To Cape Falcon, Or Out To 10 Nm (3)
Coastal Waters From Florence To Cape Blanco Or Out 10 Nm (7)
Columbia River Bar (3)
Cp Arago To Florence Or Wwd 20nm (1)
Cp Blanco To Cp Arago Or Wwd 20nm (1)
E Santa Barbara Chnl Pt Conception To Pt Mugu (10)
East Entrance Us Waters Strait of Juan De Fuca (1)
East Santa Barbara Channel From Point Conception To Point Mugu Ca Including Santa Cruz Island (6)
Florence To Cape Blanco...10 To 60 Nm (8)
Florence To Cape Blanco...out To 10 Nm (7)
Inner Waters From Point Mugu To San Mateo Point Ca Including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands (8)
Inner Waters From Pt Mugu To San Mateo Pt Ca (22)
Monterey Bay (1)
Northern Inland Waters Including the San Juan Islands (1)
Outer Waters From Santa Cruz Is To San Clemente Is To 60nm Offshore (1)
Pigeon Point To Point Pinos California Out To 20 Nm (1)
Pigeon Pt To Pt Arena Ca Wwd 20nm (3)
Point Arena To Point Reyes...out To 10 Nm (2)
Point Grenville To Cape Shoalwater Out To 10 Nm (2)
Point Reyes To Pigeon Point California Out To 20 Nm (2)
Point Reyes To Pigeon Point...out To 10 Nm (1)
Point Saint George To Cape Mendocino 10 To 60 Nm (8)
Point Saint George To Cape Mendocino Out To 10 Nm (7)
Pt Arguello To Santa Cruz Is Ca Wwd 60nm (2)
Pt Piedras Blancas To Pigeon Pt Ca Wwd 20nm (3)
Pt Piedras Blancas To Pt Arguello Wwd 60nm (6)
Pt St George Ca To Cp Blanco Or Wwd 20 To 60nm (1)
Pt St George Ca To Cp Blanco Or Wwd 20nm (5)
Puget Sound and Hood Canal (6)
San Francisco / San Pablo / Suisun Bay and W Delta (3)
San Mateo Pt To Mexican Bdr 30 To 60nm (4)
San Mateo Pt To Mexican Bdr Out 30nm (39)
Waters From Point Piedras Blancas To Point Sal and Westward 10 Nm (2)
Waters From Point Sal To Santa Cruz Island and Westward 60 Nm (1)