High Wind — W Inyo, California

2004-04-21 · W Inyo, California

Event narrative

A strong late season winter storm produced strong winds over the southern Sierra Crest. A spotter in Aspendell reported a wind gust of 71 mph. The house across the street lost several shingles off the roof and power was lost for several hours.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5391702. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.