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The Hanukkah Eve windstorm of 2006 was a powerful Pacific Northwest windstorm in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States and southern British Columbia, Canada between December 14, 2006 and December 15, 2006. The storm produced hurricane-force wind gusts and heavy rainfall, causing hundreds of millions of dollars in damage and leaving ...
The largest storm events have struck the Pacific Northwest every 15 to 30 years according to modern records. Among the strongest were the 1962 Columbus Day storm , which formed from the remnants of Typhoon Frieda/Freda and killed 50 people; the 1993 Inauguration Day windstorm, which killed 6 people; and the 2006 Hanukkah Eve windstorm , which ...
The Early Winter 2006 North American storm complex was a severe winter storm that occurred on November 26, 2006, and continued into December 1. It affected much of North America in some form, producing various kinds of severe weather including a major ice storm, blizzard conditions, high winds, extreme cold, a serial derecho and some tornadoes.
While a severe rain and wind event took place in the Pacific Northwest causing significant damage and power outages, the highland areas saw blizzard conditions, along with hurricane-force winds. Some areas received over 16 inches (40 cm) of snow along with winds in excess of 80 mph (130 km/h).
Pacific Northwest windstorm; 0–9. 2006 Central Pacific cyclone; 2008 Tanana Valley flood; January 2013 Northwest Pacific cyclone; December 2014 North American storm ...
A powerful winter storm brewing near the Pacific Northwest known as a bomb cyclone is dragging an atmospheric river. Bomb cyclone to bring an array of weather problems to the Pacific Northwest ...
The storm dropped to a pressure of 27.82 inches of mercury (942 mb), likely the strongest storm ever measured off the coast of Washington State. Over a foot of snow fell at several locations in ...
The storm brought gale-force winds to the Pacific Northwest, including sustained winds at 40 mph (64 km/h) and wind gusts up to 60 mph (97 km/h). [4] The system also brought heavy rain to portions of Vancouver Island. [5] If Storm 91C is considered a tropical or subtropical cyclone, it holds several records.