High Wind — Napa County, California

2017-03-05 · Napa County, California

Event narrative

The Whitewater RAWS station reported multiple gusts in excess of 70 mph over a 3 hour period.

Wider weather episode

A trough of low pressure moving down the West Coast brought strong winds to the mountains and deserts of Southern California on March 5th and 6th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 687545. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.