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High Wind in Western Strait of Juan De Fuca, Washington

High Wind October 18, 2007 · Western Strait of Juan De Fuca, Washington

43 mph

Measured sustained (37 kt)

$250K

Damage as recorded

The wider storm

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 62930. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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