Excessive Heat — Central Coast, Washington

2022-10-13 · Central Coast, Washington

Event narrative

Record high temperature at Hoquiam Airport of 76, breaking the record of 74 in 1961.

Wider weather episode

Upper-level ridging over the area brought unseasonably warm and dry conditions over a extended period of time.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1063645. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.