High Wind — Western Strait of Juan De Fuca, Washington
2007-10-18 · Western Strait of Juan De Fuca, Washington
$250K
Property damage
37 MS
Magnitude
Wider weather episode
Strong winds knocked out power to about 300,000 customers throughout western Washington. One man died while kite surfing during the windstorm. A woman was injured after being struck by a fallen tree. Several homes were damaged by falling trees.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 62930. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.