High Wind — Southwestern Humboldt, California
2024-01-30 to 2024-01-31 · Southwestern Humboldt, California
79 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Measured wind gusts between 60 and 90 mph on the ridgelines of southwestern Humboldt County. Isolated power outages were reported. The highest wind gust was measured on the Mattole Rd. at the coast.
Wider weather episode
A strong front brough widespread rain to Northwest California and damaging winds to portions of Del Norte and Humboldt counties. Small stream flooding was common across the region while main stem rivers also flooded in Mendocino County.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1151563. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.