High Wind, Northern Sacramento Valley
- When
- April 22, 11:00 AM PST to April 23, 2:45 PM PST
- Where
- Northern Sacramento Valley forecast zone
- Measured
- 36 kt (41 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
High Wind in California, April 22 to 23, 1999
Post-frontal winds approaching 40 mph disrupted electrical service for 4,600 PG&E customers. The north winds were also responsible for uprooting a 75 foot oak tree in Stockton.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $20,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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 STO wrote it up.
Post-frontal winds approaching 40 mph disrupted electrical service for 4,600 PG&E customers. The north winds were also responsible for uprooting a 75 foot oak tree in Stockton. The tree destroyed a residential garage and damaged an adjacent single story home.
Event by event
3 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
High Wind, Northern San Joaquin Valley
- When
- April 22, 11:00 AM PST to April 23, 2:45 PM PST
- Where
- Northern San Joaquin Valley forecast zone
- Measured
- 34 kt (39 mph)
- Property damage
- $20,000
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
High Wind, Southern Sacramento Valley
- When
- April 22, 11:00 AM PST to April 23, 2:45 PM PST
- Where
- Southern Sacramento Valley forecast zone
- Measured
- 36 kt (41 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
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
- High Wind in Utah, April 22 to 23, 1999
- Flooding in Missouri, April 22 to 30, 1999
- Flooding in Iowa, April 22 to 27, 1999
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Oklahoma, April 22, 1999
- Flooding in Kansas, April 22, 1999
- High Wind in Colorado, April 22 to 23, 1999
- Flash Flooding and Flood in Missouri, April 22, 1999
- Flooding and Hail in Indiana, April 22, 1999
- Winter Storm in Wyoming, April 22 to 24, 1999
- Winter Storm in Colorado, April 22 to 23, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, April 22, 1999
- Heavy Snow in Colorado, April 22 to 24, 1999
More
Every storm in California in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in California, April 1999
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: 5690248, 5690249, 5690341.