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High Wind in Seattle and Vicinity, Washington
High Wind November 19, 2024 · Seattle and Vicinity, Washington
What the National Weather Service wrote
Sea-Tac Airport recorded a 59 mph wind gust.
The wider storm
A rapidly deepening area of low pressure passing over the offshore waters of Western Washington produce very strong easterly winds across portions of Western Washington. The unusual direction of the wind combined with the strength produced extensive tree damage in the Puget Sound region that resulted in damaged homes and vehicles, widespread prolonged power outages, and 2 fatalities from fallen trees.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1226570. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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