High Wind, Northern Oregon Coast
- When
- February 22, 4:00 AM PST to 10:00 PM PST
- Where
- Northern Oregon Coast forecast zone
- Measured
- 48 kt (55 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
High Wind in Oregon, February 22, 2000
A strong low pressure system moving north along the North and Central Oregon Coast brought high winds to the area. Sea Lion Caves reported gusts to 39 kts, Bouy 050 at Stonewall Bank reported winds to 37 with gusts to 48 kts, Newport had 31 with gusts to 35 kts, Tillamook winds to 35 kts and Netarts 30 to 40 with gusts to 57 mph.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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 PQR wrote it up.
A strong low pressure system moving north along the North and Central Oregon Coast brought high winds to the area. Sea Lion Caves reported gusts to 39 kts, Bouy 050 at Stonewall Bank reported winds to 37 with gusts to 48 kts, Newport had 31 with gusts to 35 kts, Tillamook winds to 35 kts and Netarts 30 to 40 with gusts to 57 mph.
Event by event
2 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
High Wind, Central Oregon Coast
- When
- February 22, 4:00 AM PST to 10:00 PM PST
- Where
- Central Oregon Coast forecast zone
- Measured
- 48 kt (55 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
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
- Tornado and Hail in Texas, February 22, 2000
- Winter Storm and Heavy Rain in California, February 22 to 24, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Oklahoma, February 22, 2000
- Tornadoes and Flash Flood in Texas, February 22, 2000
- Flash Flooding and Heavy Snow in California, February 22 to 23, 2000
- Hail in Texas, February 22, 2000
- High Wind in Oregon, February 22, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Texas, February 22, 2000
- Hail in Texas, February 22, 2000
- Winter Storm in California, February 22 to 23, 2000
- Tornado and Hail in Texas, February 22, 2000
- Hail in Colorado, February 22, 2000
More
Every storm in Oregon in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Oregon, February 2000
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: 5133618, 5133619.