High Wind — Grand Ronde Valley, Oregon

2012-01-01 · Grand Ronde Valley, Oregon

Wider weather episode

A strong south to north gradient produced high winds and isolated damage. A large cottonwood tree toppled to the ground and barely missed a house on Gekeler Lane 4 miles east of La Grande. A wind gust to 60 mph was recorded near Hot Lake.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 354478. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.