High Wind in Okanogan Highlands, Washington

High Wind December 17, 2025 · Okanogan Highlands, Washington

59 mph

Measured gust (51 kt)

$5K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

Station GMFW1 recorded a max gusts of 59 mph 12 miles Northeast of Keller at 0611 LST. A report of 20 trees downed near Sherman Pass. Damage cost is estimated.

The wider storm

A strong cold front moved through Eastern Washington early morning on December 17. It brought gusts in the range 60 to 72 mph. Numerous of reports of downed trees and powerlines. Minor structure damage was reported as some trees fell on houses.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1308119. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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