High Wind — Grand Ronde Valley, Oregon

2017-01-17 to 2017-01-18 · Grand Ronde Valley, Oregon

Event narrative

Southwest winds of 50 mph gusting to 83 mph at 4 PM on the 17th, 5 west-northwest of Union in Union county. Winds gusting from 55 to 75 mph since 130 PM.

Wider weather episode

A major winter storm brought significant snow and ice to the region. Also the Grande Ronde valley experienced high winds and blizzard conditions.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 678584. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.