High Wind, Lincoln/W X Lane
- When
- January 16, 7:00 PM PST to January 17, 2:00 AM PST
- Where
- Lincoln/W X Lane forecast zone
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
High Wind in Oregon, January 16 to 17, 1998
Winds accompanying a pacfic storm gusted to 61 mph at Florence in Lane county.
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 PQR wrote it up.
Winds accompanying a pacfic storm gusted to 61 mph at Florence in Lane county.
Event by event
1 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- High Wind
- Sustained non-thunderstorm winds of 40 mph or more for an hour, or gusts of 58 mph or more.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Flash Flood in North Carolina, January 16, 1998
- Lightning Strike in North Carolina, January 16, 1998
- Winter Weather in Kentucky, January 16, 1998
- Heavy Snow in Wyoming, January 16 to 17, 1998
- Hail in South Carolina, January 16, 1998
- Flash Flooding in North Carolina, January 16, 1998
- Heavy Snow in Idaho, January 16 to 17, 1998
- Flood in Virginia, January 16 to 18, 1998
- Flood in Florida, January 16 to 31, 1998
- Hail in North Carolina, January 16, 1998
- Hail in North Carolina, January 16, 1998
- Hail in North Carolina, January 16, 1998
More
Every storm in Oregon in 1998Every state in 1998This day in weather historyWarnings in Oregon, January 1998
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 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5630558.