High Wind, Northern Oregon Coast
- When
- February 28, 10:00 PM PST to February 29, 10:00 AM PST
- Where
- Northern Oregon Coast forecast zone
- Measured
- 48 kt (55 mph)
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
High Wind in Oregon, February 28 to 29, 2000
A cold frontal system moving onto the coast brought strong winds to the Central and North Oregon Coast. Bouy 050 at Stonewall Bank reported winds to 37 with gusts to 48 kts, Newport reported winds to 31 with gusts to 39 kts, Tillamook winds to 30 kts, and Netarts reported winds 20 to 30 with gusts to 45 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 cold frontal system moving onto the coast brought strong winds to the Central and North Oregon Coast. Bouy 050 at Stonewall Bank reported winds to 37 with gusts to 48 kts, Newport reported winds to 31 with gusts to 39 kts, Tillamook winds to 30 kts, and Netarts reported winds 20 to 30 with gusts to 45 mph.
Event by event
2 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
High Wind, Central Oregon Coast
- When
- February 28, 10:00 PM PST to February 29, 10:00 AM 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
- Flash Flood in New York, February 28, 2000
- Flash Flood in Vermont, February 28 to 29, 2000
- Heavy Snow in California, February 28 to 29, 2000
- High Wind in Texas, February 28 to 29, 2000
- Flash Flood in Vermont, February 28, 2000
- Flash Flood in Vermont, February 28, 2000
- Flood in Vermont, February 28, 2000
- High Wind in Colorado, February 28, 2000
- High Wind in Montana, February 28, 2000
- Flash Flood in Vermont, February 28, 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: 5133620, 5133621.