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Wind warning criteria for North Vancouver Island, North Coast (British Columbia), Central Coast (British Columbia), and Haida Gwaii, is when sustained winds of 90 km/h (56 mph) or greater, or wind gusts of 110 km/h (68 mph) or greater, is expected or occurring.
On western Vancouver Island, reports ranged from 6 to around 15 inches in the same time period. Seattle, Washington sits in the shadow of the Olympic Mountain Range and only picked up 0.23 inches ...
The remnants of Tropical Storm Pulasan have caused wind warnings for several areas in British Columbia, including the B.C. Coast, sections of Vancouver Island, the Central Coast, and Haida Gwaii, [44] while approximately 15,000 customers lost power, primarily on Vancouver Island, especially in Campbell River and Courtenay. [45]
On December 13 a strong frontal system impacted the western coast, dropping 77.5 millimetres (3.05 in) of rain on downtown Vancouver, [5] and 67.0 millimetres (2.64 in) at the Vancouver International Airport. [6] Snowfall warnings were also put in place for the Coquihalla, and other high elevation places. [7]
"Rain totals through this storm series through the end of the week will be 6-10 inches along the coast from Vancouver Island through Washington and most of Oregon, as well of Northern California ...
An atmospheric river is hitting California after a bomb cyclone brought heavy winds and rain to the region. ... with forecasters warning of life-threatening flooding, rockslides and debris flow ...
Environment Canada issued high wind and rain warnings for the west coast as winds of over 90 km/h (56 mph) were anticipated. [ 27 ] As the system neared the coast, wind gusts of 63 km/h (39 mph) were recorded at Vancouver International Airport , 69 km/h (43 mph) at Victoria Airport , and 59 km/h (37 mph) at Abbotsford Airport . [ 29 ]
[9] [10] The storm underwent bombogenesis, rapidly dropping its central pressure [11] to a record-tying level of 942 millibars (27.8 inHg). [9] This storm was the first of two storm systems to impact the U.S. West Coast during a 3 day period. The storm was associated with an atmospheric river that dropped large amounts of rain in Oregon and ...