High Wind — Coastal Del Norte, California

2024-11-19 · Coastal Del Norte, California

Event narrative

Due to non thunderstorm winds, damage to the utility grid left 11,700 customers without power 2 miles north of Crescent City, CA. Lat. 41.78N, -124.19W.

Wider weather episode

The passage of a cold front along with associated tropospheric folding will lower snow levels. Instability on the back side of this front will also bring severe weather conditions.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1225636. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.