High Wind in Simcoe Highlands, Washington

High Wind March 28, 2021 – March 29, 2021 · Simcoe Highlands, Washington

84 mph

Measured gust (73 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

A mesonet station 8 miles SSE of Goldendale, WA measured a non-tstm wind gust of 84 mph at 7:13pm PDT on March 28th. A mesonet station 22 miles NE of Goldendale, WA measured a non-tstm wind gust of 76 mph at 1:56pm 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 cause power outages in portions of Kennewick, WA, while low visibility from blowing dust contributed to a 7 car accident in Richland, WA.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 947485. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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