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High Wind in Central Coast Range of W Oregon, Oregon
High Wind March 1, 2016 · Central Coast Range of W Oregon, Oregon
What the National Weather Service wrote
The BPA weather station at Marys Peak measured a peak gust of 78 mph, and the Rockhouse RAWS measured sustained winds of 42 mph with a gust up to 64 mph.
The wider storm
A cold front backed by a deep surface low resulted in strong winds across Northwest Oregon. Thunderstorms along the front produced damaging winds. Strong winds ahead of the front blew down a weak tree onto a moving vehicle, and resulted in one fatality.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 625564. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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