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High Wind in Lower Columbia Basin, Washington

High Wind December 18, 2024 · Lower Columbia Basin, Washington

67 mph
Measured gust (58 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

The mesonet station HARMY 14 miles north northwest of West Richland recorded a 67mph gust at 0715 PST on December 18th. The mesonet station PC048 Nine Mile Hill 14 miles southeast of Burbank measured a wind gust of 58mph at 1020 PST December 18th.

The wider storm

A cold front passage during the morning produced strong winds across some exposed ridges along Washington Cascade east slopes and through portions of the Washington Columbia Basin.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1228187. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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