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High Wind in San Francisco Bay Shoreline, California

High Wind March 21, 2023 · San Francisco Bay Shoreline, California

64 mph
Measured gust (56 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

The San Francisco International Airport ASOS reported a gust of 64 mph, causing the FAA to issue a ground stop for flights to the airport.

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 1087098. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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