High Wind, Blue Mountain Foothills
- When
- September 25, 11:46 AM PST
- Where
- Blue Mountain Foothills forecast zone
- Property damage
- $6,000
- Reported by
- UNKNOWN
- Coordinates
- 46.264, -118.193 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Reduced visibilities caused several accidents with minor injuries on Highway 12 near Nine Mile hill, which is 6 miles east of the Columbia River and Wallula Junction. Widespread dust and high winds eventually led to the closing of this road.