High Wind — Western Columbia River Gorge, Oregon
2022-11-16 · Western Columbia River Gorge, Oregon
82 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
East wind gust to 94 mph recorded at Crown Point (DW6193), and to 78 mph at Corbett (CW2664) .
Wider weather episode
Strong east winds blew through the Western Columbia River Gorge as high pressure set up east of the Cascades, squeezing through the Columbia River Gorge.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1066688. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.