High Wind — Northern Humboldt Coast, California
2024-12-13 · Northern Humboldt Coast, California
$1K
Property damage
43 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Tree down about 2 miles south-southwest of Orick, CA. High winds were reported at higher elevations. Law enforcement estimated gusts up to 50 mph.
Lat. 41.25N, Long. -124.09W.
Wider weather episode
A strong upper level low moved into the area. On the back side of this low is a strong upper level jet which enhanced area showers. Wash outs and slides were disruptive and destructive to the public.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1230234. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.