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High Wind in Blue Mountain Foothills, Washington
High Wind February 20, 2023 – February 21, 2023 · Blue Mountain Foothills, Washington
What the National Weather Service wrote
The Washington State University reported via social media that a weather station in Waitsburg , WA recorded a wind gust of 64mph at 2300 PST on Feb. 20th. The ASOS at the Walla Walla Regional Airport recorded a wind gust of 59mph at 0222 PST on Feb. 21st.
The wider storm
Northwesterly flow supported by a strong polar jet in conjunction with a cold frontal boundary facilitated a sustained period of light to moderate snowfall as well as breezy to gusty winds late on February 20th through the 21st and 22nd.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1083807. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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