Strong Wind — Mountains of San Benito County and Interior Monterey County Including Pinnacles National Park, California

2020-11-08 · Mountains of San Benito County and Interior Monterey County Including Pinnacles National Park, California

Event narrative

Parkfield RAWS station reported gusts of 39 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 924645. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.