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Strong Wind — Santa Clara Valley Including San Jose, California

January 22, 2010 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
$12K
Magnitude
43 EG
Area
Santa Clara Valley Including San Jose

Event narrative (NOAA)

Strong wind blew down a 60-foot tree onto the cab of a pickup truck in downtown San Jose. A two-year-old in the truck was killed. The remaining two family members were uninjured. The incident occurred on Seventh Street near Market Street.

Other notable strong wind events in California

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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.

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