High Wind — Central Coast, Washington

2011-11-22 · Central Coast, Washington

Event narrative

Hoquiam recorded 45 mph sustained wind. A Central Park man was killed by a falling tree when he walked out onto his open air porch. About 10,000 people in Grays Harbor county lost power. Trees were knocked down over roadways and one man was injured when a car he was driving hit a downed tree.

Wider weather episode

High wind occurred over the coast and northwest interior.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 350654. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.