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Strong Wind in Greater Vancouver Area, Washington

Strong Wind January 4, 2023 · Greater Vancouver Area, Washington

43 mph

Measured gust (37 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Reports of trees toppled in the Vancouver and Woodland areas because of wind.

The wider storm

Deep low pressure of the coast of Oregon combined with high pressure inland resulted in gusty easterly winds from the western Columbia River Gorge. East wind impacted the Portland & Vancouver metro region.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1080315. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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