High Wind in North Coast, Washington

High Wind March 1, 2016 · North Coast, Washington

58 mph

Measured gust (50 kt)

$20K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

La Push had 30g58 mph at 1136 AM. Destruction Island, a CMAN, had 50+ KT winds, which verifies the gust criteria over land.

The wider storm

Nearly 50000 people lost power.

A woman was transported with serious injuries and a family of five is displaced this afternoon after a large tree slammed into their home on Norland Court, near North Kitsap High School.

Medics treated the woman, and then transported her to Harrison Hospital in Bremerton. Poulsbo firefighters remained on scene to secure the power, water, and gas. The home is uninhabitable and the family is displaced at this time.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 613663. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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