High Wind — Kittitas Valley, Washington

2019-10-25 · Kittitas Valley, Washington

Event narrative

A 62 mph gust was measured at the Ellensburg Airport. No damage was reported.

Wider weather episode

A powerful shortwave trough and associated cold front swept over the Cascades during the day on the 25th. This lead to strong to severe gap winds affecting mainly the Kittitas Valley in central Washington.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 862235. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.