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High Wind in Lower Columbia Basin, Oregon
High Wind December 17, 2012 · Lower Columbia Basin, Oregon
99 mph
Measured gust (86 kt)
The wider storm
A strong Pacific storm system brought a mixture of weather and high winds to the lower elevations.
Reports of damage and wind gusts in MPH include: (99) at the Boardman Coal Plant in Boardman, 5 NNE La Grande (62), and a semi-truck was blown over by the wind on I-84 near Milepost 266.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 418981. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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