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High Wind in Southwestern Humboldt, California

High Wind January 4, 2023 · Southwestern Humboldt, California

64 mph

Estimated gust (56 kt)

$10K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Roof blown off of a home. Wind estimated to be 65 mph.

The wider storm

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 1069125. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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