Strong Wind — East Puget Sound Lowlands, Washington
2011-01-16 · East Puget Sound Lowlands, Washington
1
Direct deaths
35 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A 66 year old state DOT worker was killed when a tree fell on Highway 203 south of Carnation, hitting him and his truck.
Wider weather episode
A 66 year old state DOT worker was killed when a tree fell on Highway 203 south of Carnation, hitting him and his truck. Several mudslides blocked roads.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 277809. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.