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High Wind in North Oregon Cascades Foothills, Oregon

High Wind December 21, 2015 · North Oregon Cascades Foothills, Oregon

60 mph
Estimated gust (52 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

High winds resulted in downed trees and power outages in the vicinity of the Northwest Oregon Cascade Foothills. Two near by RAWS (Yellowstone and Eagle Creek) reported wind gusts of 50 mph which is a rare strength for these often wind blocked locations.

The wider storm

High winds impacted Northwest Oregon as a 980 millibar low moved onshore in Pacific County, Washington. The winds resulted in widespread tree damage and power outages.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 611937. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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