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High Wind in Greater Vancouver Area, Washington

High Wind December 27, 2022 · Greater Vancouver Area, Washington

55 mph

Estimated gust (48 kt)

$100K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Widespread gusts 40-55 mph throughout the Clark County lowlands. Gusts came and went through the period, with most of the damage occurring around 1200 PST on the 27th.

Many trees were uprooted, snapped, or had broken limbs due to the winds. PGE and Pacific Power combined outages of over 100,000 across the region.

The wider storm

High Winds. Explain the reasoning.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1100882. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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