Thunderstorm Wind in Columbia County, Washington

Thunderstorm Wind May 9, 2000 · Columbia County, Washington

Wind speed (unit not recorded)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

The wider storm

Widespread hail ranging from pea to dime-sized damaged crops within the Walla Walla valley. Hardest hit were apple orchards, where an estimated 12,000 bins of apples were lost. This hail, which in some parts of the valley turned the ground white, also hurt some alfalfa and asparagus crops.

Began near Dayton (46.3167, -117.9833).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5142725. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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