Thunderstorm Wind — Benton, Washington

2013-08-25 · near Kennewick Vista Arpt, Benton, Washington

Event narrative

Tree limbs approx 4-7 inches in diameter down from thunderstorm wind gusts.

Wider weather episode

A line of thunderstorms rolled through the basin area on Sunday August 25th. Some of which had: heavy rain, blowing dust, strong gusty winds, and hail. The highest wind speed measured was 71 MPH and the largest hail reported was 0.875 inches.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (46.2000, -119.1700)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 468830. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.