Strong Wind — North Bay Mountains, California

2020-11-08 · North Bay Mountains, California

Event narrative

Middle Peak RAWS station measured gusts between 40 and 45 mph with a peak gust of 47 mph.

Wider weather episode

Not long after a strong cold front moved through the region, its parent upper low brought an additional round of gusty northwest winds. Observations reported gusts generally between 35 and 45 mph. This system also brought scattered showers and low elevation snow across some of the hills.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 924633. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.