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High Wind in Admiralty Inlet Area, Washington

High Wind October 28, 2003 · Admiralty Inlet Area, Washington

60 mph

Measured gust (52 kt)

Death

$2.0M

Damage as recorded

The wider storm

High winds knocked out power to nearly 100,000 people. Ferry service was halted for several hours. Off Foulweather Bluff, in Kitsap county, a boat capsized, and a boat house sank in Clallam county. A shoreline restaurant in Mukilteo sustained damage from the high winds and wind driven waves that crashed through windows and caused the floor to buckle up to 4 feet. A 90 year old man died when a tree fell on him while in his car.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5371290. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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