High Wind — South Coast, Washington

2023-01-09 · South Coast, Washington

Event narrative

Peak wind of 77 mph at Cape Disappointment (82SW1).

Wider weather episode

A potent front with an associated low pressure moved off the Pacific Ocean into northwest Oregon. This resulted in high winds at the coast as well as windy conditions for inland valleys.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1094708. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.