Strong Wind — San Francisco Peninsula Coast, California
2021-03-15 · San Francisco Peninsula Coast, California
39 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Mesonet station BFI Office (PG&E) measured gusts of 45 mph with a peak gust of 47 mph.
Wider weather episode
A potent cold front swept through the region bringing showers, small hail, lowering snow levels, and gusty winds along the coast. Observations recorded winds along the coast around 30-45 mph and up to 50 mph in the coastal mountains. Cameras also showed a dusting of snow over some area peaks as snow levels dropped.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 948693. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.