High Wind — Curry County Coast, Oregon

2024-11-21 to 2024-11-22 · Curry County Coast, Oregon

Event narrative

US101 SB at Humbug Mountain, MP306.35 in Port Orford, reported peak south winds of 52 mph gusting to 80 mph. High winds were also recorded with a peak gust of 68 mph at Flynn Prairie RAWS, and peak south winds gusting to 63 mph at both Gold Beach Municipal Airport and Milepost 327.5 on US101 in Gold Beach.

Wider weather episode

A cold front associated with a strong low near Vancouver Island produced high winds along the Curry County coast.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1224242. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.