High Wind — Central Oregon, Oregon

2017-12-19 · Central Oregon, Oregon

Event narrative

High winds associated with the passage of a cold front caused damage to areas in and around Bend. Trees were blown down causing damage to homes and vehicles. Power lines were brought down causing power outages to at least 1900 customers. Damage costs are unknown at this time.

Wider weather episode

Wind gusts associated with a cold frontal passage caused wind damage in portions of Deschutes county.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 725116. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.