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Thunderstorm Wind in Wasco County, Oregon

Thunderstorm Wind June 4, 2009 · Wasco County, Oregon

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

$2K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Shingles were blown off roofs, patio furniture blown around, and pieces of plywood blown away.

The wider storm

An unusually moist and unstable air mass combined with daytime heating to produce thunderstorms with damaging wind, heavy rainfall, and locally large hail.

Began near Maupin (45.1700, -121.0697).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 163032. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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