a typical high wind scenario for the coastal areas. Some thunderstorms were associated with the low.
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.
The episode as NWS MFR wrote it up.
A winter storm developed off the coast of southern Oregon and moved up the coast...a typical high wind scenario for the coastal areas. Some thunderstorms were associated with the low. This same system also brought strong winds way east in Lake County, OR.
2 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Winds 35-40 mph with gusts to 58 mph reported at Bandon at 1200 and 1600 PST.
Winds SE 38-43 mph gusting to 45 mph at Lakeview at 1528 PST.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Oregon in 1998Every state in 1998This day in weather historyWarnings in Oregon, November 1998
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: 5677621, 5677622.