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High Wind in Santa Cruz Mountains, California
High Wind March 21, 2023 · Santa Cruz Mountains, California
What the National Weather Service wrote
The KNPT Towers weather station operated by PGE reported a wind gust of 89 mph.
The wider storm
A rapidly intensifying cyclone brought high winds to the region. A High Wind Warning was issued for the San Mateo Peninsula Coast, the Santa Cruz Mountains, and the Central Coast. In addition, a couple of Severe Thunderstorm Warnings were issued in light of the expected extreme winds for the Monterey and Santa Cruz areas. Over 110,000 customers lost power throughout the Bay Area and Santa Cruz County as a result of the cyclone.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1087083. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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