Strong Wind, Redwood Coast
- When
- March 13, 9:00 AM PST to 6:00 PM PST
- Where
- Redwood Coast forecast zone
Strong Wind in California, March 13, 1996
Strong winds along the coastal strip blew throughout much of the day. Trinidad Head peak wind gust was 49 mph.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS EKA wrote it up.
Strong winds along the coastal strip blew throughout much of the day. Trinidad Head peak wind gust was 49 mph.
Event by event
1 strong wind. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Strong Wind
- Non-thunderstorm winds below high wind criteria that nonetheless caused damage or casualties.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Winter Storm in Colorado, March 13 to 15, 1996
- Flood in California, March 13, 1996
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, March 13, 1996
- Heavy Snow in Colorado, March 13 to 14, 1996
- Flooding in Wyoming, March 13 to 14, 1996
- Heavy Snow in Montana, March 13 to 14, 1996
- Heavy Snow in Montana, March 13, 1996
- Heavy Snow in Arizona, March 13, 1996
- Heavy Snow in Arizona, March 13, 1996
- High Wind in Oregon, March 13, 1996
- Hail in Arizona, March 13, 1996
- Funnel Cloud in Arizona, March 13, 1996
More
Every storm in California in 1996Every state in 1996This day in weather historyWarnings in California, March 1996
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5537683.