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High Wind in Eastern Strait of Juan De Fuca, Washington

High Wind November 15, 2010 · Eastern Strait of Juan De Fuca, Washington

64 mph

Measured gust (56 kt)

$50K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

An observation southeast of Sequim at 1476 ft recorded gusts of 65+ mph 825 PM to 845 PM. About 25,000 people lost power in the greater Port Angeles area.

The wider storm

South winds of 20 to 30 mph and gusts to 45 mph occurred on the evening of November 15 in parts of western Washington and then after the cold front passed, strong onshore flow brought marginal high wind to a few zones, mainly near the Strait of Juan de Fuca.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 260892. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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