Strong Wind — Coastal Del Norte, California
2022-12-26 · Coastal Del Norte, California
$1K
Property damage
35 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Strong wind caused a tree to fall across Highway 101.
Wider weather episode
Deep-layer westerly flow occurring along a zonally oriented quasi-stationary frontal boundary yielded a multi-day atmospheric river event across Northwest California during late December. Widespread impacts due to heavy rain and strong winds were observed across the region.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1067620. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.