High Wind — Willapa Hills, Washington

2024-11-19 · Willapa Hills, Washington

Event narrative

HKFW1 Huckleberry Ridge RAWS: Peak gust of 65 mph 11/19 1711, was gusting near criteria from 1500 11/19 to 2200 11/19. Nearby Abernathy Mtn RAWS hit a peak gust of 57 mph, 1 mph under criteria.

Wider weather episode

An exceptionally strong low pressure system over the eastern Pacific and an accompanying frontal boundary brought locally strong winds to the Willapa Hills November 19th into the early portion of November 20th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1221936. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.