High Wind — San Juan, Washington
2016-03-01 · San Juan, Washington
$10K
Property damage
38 MS
Magnitude
Event narrative
Lopez Island recorded 44g58 mph over a couple of hours.
Wider weather episode
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_id 613664. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.