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High Wind in Northern Humboldt Coast, California

High Wind December 13, 2024 · Northern Humboldt Coast, California

49 mph

Estimated gust (43 kt)

$1K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

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.

The wider storm

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 1230234. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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