Strong Wind, St. Croix
- When
- February 11, 12:00 AM AST to February 12, 12:00 AM AST
- Where
- St. Croix County, St. Croix
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
Strong Wind in U.S. Virgin Islands, February 11 to 12, 2001
I. Croix reported winds gusts reaching 52 mph at Maria Hill.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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 SJU wrote it up.
A strong high pressure system centered north of the area produced locally breezy conditions across the U.S.V.I. A spotter in St.Croix reported winds gusts reaching 52 mph at Maria Hill. Winds blew patio furniture and downed small trees.
Event by event
1 strong wind. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Strong Wind
- Non-thunderstorm winds below high wind criteria that nonetheless caused damage or casualties.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Winter Storm and Flooding in California, February 11 to 14, 2001
- Extreme Cold in Maine, February 11, 2001
- Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in California, February 11 to 14, 2001
- Dense Fog in Florida, February 11, 2001
- Heavy Snow in California, February 11 to 12, 2001
- Heavy Snow in California, February 11, 2001
- Winter Storm in Georgia, February 11 to 12, 2001
- Winter Storm in California, February 11 to 12, 2001
- Heavy Snow in Utah, February 11, 2001
- Heavy Snow in Oregon, February 11, 2001
- Strong Wind in Massachusetts, February 11, 2001
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, February 11 to 12, 2001
More
Every storm in U.S. Virgin Islands in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in U.S. Virgin Islands, February 2001
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5228643.