High Wind, Northern Sacramento Valley
- When
- March 30, 4:00 AM PST to 9:00 PM PST
- Where
- Northern Sacramento Valley forecast zone
- Measured
- 47 kt (54 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
High Wind in California, March 30, 1999
A cold front and associated low pressure system produced south winds to 55 mph at Redding and 45 mph at Red Bluff. Nearly 1,000 residents temporarily lost electrical power.
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 STO wrote it up.
A cold front and associated low pressure system produced south winds to 55 mph at Redding and 45 mph at Red Bluff. Nearly 1,000 residents temporarily lost electrical power.
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
- Winter Storm in Oregon, March 30 to 31, 1999
- Heavy Rain in Washington, March 30, 1999
- Wildfire in Florida, March 30 to 31, 1999
- High Wind in Nebraska, March 30, 1999
- High Wind in Nebraska, March 30, 1999
- Heavy Snow and High Wind in Alaska, March 30 to 31, 1999
- High Wind in Iowa, March 30, 1999
- Heavy Snow in California, March 30 to 31, 1999
- High Wind in California, March 30, 1999
- Funnel Cloud in Washington, March 30, 1999
- Winter Storm in California, March 30, 1999
- Heavy Snow in California, March 30, 1999
More
Every storm in California in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in California, March 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: 5693257.