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Strong Wind in Western Skagit County, Washington

Strong Wind November 16, 2009 · Western Skagit County, Washington

49 mph

Measured gust (43 kt)

$3K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

About 9000 customers in Whatcom, Island and Skagit counties lost power when trees fell on power lines.

The wider storm

Strong winds hit Western Washington knocking out power to about 10,000 customers. A tree fell on a house in west Queen Anne. There were several reports of high wind.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 200974. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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