A sudden and short-lived wind storm struck the Lakeview airport on this date. Winds exceeding warning criteria began at 11/1455 PST and ended at 11/1520 PST.
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The episode as NWS MFR wrote it up.
A sudden and short-lived wind storm struck the Lakeview airport on this date. Winds exceeding warning criteria began at 11/1455 PST and ended at 11/1520 PST. A High Wind Warning was issued after the fact at 11/1539 PST and was cancelled at 11/1652 PST after no further winds were reported. The highest sustained wind and gust is listed above. The only reported damage was that a few signs were blown over.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
The Lakeview ASOS reported sustained wind of 53 KT gusting to 79 KT.
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