Strong Wind in Lower Columbia Basin, Oregon

Strong Wind February 19, 2016 · Lower Columbia Basin, Oregon

53 mph

Measured gust (46 kt)

$150K

Damage as recorded

The wider storm

A convective, but non-thunder producing squall line pushed through the Hermiston and Pendleton area. Strong winds were associated with this squall. Spotters reported damage to roofs at the Hospital in Hermiston, as well as a shed and an electric company car was blown over. Air conditioner blown off a roof at the Hermiston Cinema. A 53 MPH wind gust reported at KHRI.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 623429. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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