Home / Washington / Eastern Strait of Juan De Fuca

Strong Wind in Eastern Strait of Juan De Fuca, Washington

Strong Wind November 18, 2009 – November 19, 2009 · Eastern Strait of Juan De Fuca, Washington

43 mph

Measured gust (37 kt)

Death

What the National Weather Service wrote

A tree branch broke in strong winds near Port Angeles but remained in the tree. A few hours later, that branch fell striking and killing a Washington State DOT worker while he was clearing another tree that had fallen along U.S. Hwy 101 8 miles west of Port Angeles.

The wider storm

A tree branch broke in strong winds near Port Angeles. A few hours later that branch fell, killing a DOT worker while he was clearing another tree that had fallen.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 201039. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

Tornadoes near your address

See every tornado that passed near a place you know, measured to its path.