High Wind, Nw Douglas/Coos/Curry
- When
- February 22, 9:00 AM PST
- Where
- Nw Douglas/Coos/Curry forecast zone
- Measured
- 38 kt (44 mph)
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Gold Beach winds 38KT gusting to 45KT.
High Wind in Oregon, February 22, 1999
Another winter storm brought high winds to the Southern Oregon Coast. A High Wind Warning was issued at 0846 PST and cancelled at 1614 PST.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 5
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 MFR wrote it up.
Another winter storm brought high winds to the Southern Oregon Coast. A High Wind Warning was issued at 0846 PST and cancelled at 1614 PST. The highest sustained and peak gusts at all verifying stations is reported above. Cape Blanco had gusts exceeding 50 KT for nine hours.
Event by event
5 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
High Wind, Nw Douglas/Coos/Curry
- When
- February 22, 11:00 AM PST
- Where
- Nw Douglas/Coos/Curry forecast zone
- Measured
- 38 kt (44 mph)
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Cape Blanco winds 38KT gusting to 59KT.
High Wind, Nw Douglas/Coos/Curry
- When
- February 22, 11:00 AM PST
- Where
- Nw Douglas/Coos/Curry forecast zone
- Measured
- 59 kt (68 mph)
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Cape Arago winds 34KT gusting to 59KT.
High Wind, Nw Douglas/Coos/Curry
- When
- February 22, 2:00 PM PST
- Where
- Nw Douglas/Coos/Curry forecast zone
- Measured
- 48 kt (55 mph)
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Cape Blanco winds 48KT gusting to 57KT.
High Wind, Nw Douglas/Coos/Curry
- When
- February 22, 2:00 PM PST
- Where
- Nw Douglas/Coos/Curry forecast zone
- Measured
- 35 kt (40 mph)
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Cape Arago winds 35KT gusting to 54KT.
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 Iowa, February 22, 1999
- Heavy Rain in Washington, February 22, 1999
- Winter Storm in Nebraska, February 22, 1999
- Winter Storm in Nebraska, February 22, 1999
- Winter Storm in Kansas, February 22 to 23, 1999
- Cold in New Hampshire, February 22, 1999
- High Wind in Colorado, February 22, 1999
- Winter Storm in Iowa, February 22, 1999
- High Wind in Wyoming, February 22, 1999
- Heavy Snow in South Dakota, February 22, 1999
- Heavy Snow in Iowa, February 22, 1999
- High Wind in Colorado, February 22 to 23, 1999
More
Every storm in Oregon in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Oregon, February 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: 5682239, 5682240, 5682242, 5682241, 5682243.