High Wind — Siskiyou Mountains & Southern Oregon Cascades, Oregon
2024-01-30 to 2024-01-31 · Siskiyou Mountains & Southern Oregon Cascades, Oregon
76 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Buckhorn Springs reported peak winds of 32 mph with gusts to 65 mph, and Acorn Woman Peak reported peak winds of 62 mph with gusts to 87 mph.
Wider weather episode
Deep low pressure over the eastern Pacific Ocean, and strong high pressure well inland resulted in a tight gradient with south to southwest winds reaching warning criteria.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1155646. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.