Thunderstorm Wind in Josephine County, Oregon

Thunderstorm Wind June 2, 2009 · Josephine County, Oregon

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A strong thunderstorm brought nickel size hail and heavy rain with some local urban type flooding. Strong winds brought down 3 trees, two of which were 60 feet tall. The third downed tree was 10 inches in diameter.

The wider storm

Monsoonal moisture and strong surface heating fueled thunderstorm development on this day, and some of them achieved severe status with strong winds and large hail.

Began near Williams (42.2300, -123.2700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 173962. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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