Thunderstorm Wind — Multnomah, Oregon

2011-07-25 · near Portland, Multnomah, Oregon

Event narrative

A thunderstorm moving through Multnomah County produced lightning that hit a tree which fell on power lines causing a power outage to about 1600 customers.

Wider weather episode

An area of instability developed over Northwest Oregon early Monday morning producing isolated thunderstorms.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 333923. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.