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Thunderstorm Wind in Benton County, Washington
Thunderstorm Wind June 29, 2008 · Benton County, Washington
61 mph
Measured gust (53 kt)
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Hanford Army Loop Road station reported 61 mph.
The wider storm
Subtropical moisture moving north from California helped to trigger numerous severe thunderstorms the evening of June 29 which continued into early morning of June 30.
Began near Richland (46.4872, -119.3824).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 105798. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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