High Wind in Northern Coast, Oregon

High Wind December 15, 1997 – December 16, 1997 · Northern Coast, Oregon

Wind speed (unit not recorded)

The wider storm

The last major storm of 1997 brought high winds to the Northern and Central Oregon coast. Maximum reported wind speeds included sustained 58 mph gusting to 78 mph at Florence and sustained 58 mph gusting to 70 mph at Sea Lion Caves, both in Lane county, gusts to 70 mph at Netarts and 69 mph at Garibaldi in Tillamook couty, sustained 54 mph gusting to 66 mph at Newport in Lincoln county, and a gust to 65 mph at Cannon Beach in Clatsop county.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5625480. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

Tornadoes near your address

See every tornado that passed near a place you know, measured to its path.