High Wind — Western Columbia River Gorge, Oregon
2018-01-03 · Western Columbia River Gorge, Oregon
70 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Wind gusts up to 80 mph were recorded at a weather station at Corbett High School.
Wider weather episode
High pressure east of the Cascades with a low pressure system approaching from the west created strong easterly winds through the Columbia River Gorge.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 735800. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.