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High Wind in Western Whatcom, Washington
High Wind October 9, 1997 · Western Whatcom, Washington
50
Wind speed (unit not recorded)
The wider storm
Peak sustained winds were 40 mph on Whidbey Island. Oak Harbor had winds gusting to near 60 mph. About 5000 customers in Western Washington lost power at some time during the day. There were a few reports of trees down and blocking roadways.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5617196. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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