High Wind — Coast Range Of Nw Oregon, Oregon
March 9, 2016 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$5K
Magnitude
56 MG
Area
Coast Range Of Nw Oregon
Event narrative (NOAA)
A couple of weather reporting stations measured wind gusts up to 65 mph. The winds downed several large trees including one that fell onto a moving vehicle resulting in a fatality.
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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.