High Wind — Kittitas Valley, Washington

2021-05-01 · Kittitas Valley, Washington

Event narrative

A non-thunderstorm wind gust of 60mph was measured by the ASOS KELN in Ellensburg, WA at 2:01 pm PDT.

Wider weather episode

A passing upper level trough produced northwesterly breezy conditions and gusts up to 60 mph across Washington during the afternoon of May 1, 2021.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 968094. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.