Strong Wind — Coastal Del Norte, California
2023-01-04 · Coastal Del Norte, California
$1K
Property damage
17 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Downed powerlines started a fire on HWY 199.
Wider weather episode
A quasi-stationary westerly upper flow regime yielded multiple atmospheric rivers over Northwest California during the first two weeks of January. Impacts from these events were widespread, both in terms of flooding and wind damage.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1068971. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.