TornadoLookup

Home / Washington / Spokane Area

Strong Wind in Spokane Area, Washington

Strong Wind January 9, 2024 · Spokane Area, Washington

54 mph
Measured gust (47 kt)
$2K
Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Spokane International Airport gusted to 54 MPH several times on January 9. There were several power outages in the Spokane area with around 150 customers affected.

The wider storm

A slow moving Low passed through the Pacific Northwest over January 6 through 10. It brought several rounds of locally heavy snow and gusty winds. Through the period, locations in the Cascades and Northern Mountains saw snow amounts of 6 to 12 inches. The Columbia Basin locations had amounts of 1 to 5 inches. Wind gusts ranged from 40 to low 50 mph.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1159562. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

Tornadoes near your address

See every tornado that passed near a place you know, measured to its path.