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High Wind in North Central Oregon, Oregon

High Wind March 28, 2021 – March 29, 2021 · North Central Oregon, Oregon

81 mph
Measured gust (70 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

A mesonet station 11 miles E of Shaniko, OR measured a non-tstm wind gust of 81 mph at 8:48pm PDT on March 28th. A mesonet station 8 miles WSW of Grass Valley, OR measured a non-tstm wind gust of 69 mph at 3:48pm PDT on March 28th.

The wider storm

A strong cold front and shortwave trough moving across the region Sunday, March 28th produced gusty winds with blowing dust across much of the forecast area. Winds were strong enough to down power lines in Pendleton, blow a roof off a barn in Mission, and cause a power outage in Pilot Rock.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 947480. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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