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Strong Wind in Apple and Yucca Valleys, California

Strong Wind January 7, 2005 · Apple and Yucca Valleys, California

52 mph

Measured gust (45 kt)

$75K

Damage as recorded

The wider storm

A combination of very saturated soil and wind gusts in excess of 50 mph knocked down hundreds of large trees. Felled trees knocked out power, blocked roads, and damaged many cars and other property. A female was injured when a large Eucalyptus fell onto her car while she was driving on Buena Creek Road in Vista.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5438132. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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