High Wind in Northeast Mountains, Washington

High Wind December 18, 2024 · Northeast Mountains, Washington

56 mph

Measured gust (49 kt)

$500

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Observer reported trees down along Highway 395 and 292 near Loon Lake. Station TT535 recorded a gust of 56 MPH at 0941 PST 8 miles north of Wellpinit.

The wider storm

The region saw widespread snow with a strong moist system moving through the Pacific Northwest. It brought near a foot of snow to portions of the Cascades and northern mountains of Washington on December 17 -18. It was followed by gusty winds near 60 MPH Thursday afternoon.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1229504. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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