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Monster Storm

December 1-3, 2007 Hurricane Force Wind Storm

Tabular Observations


Quick Link: Winds | Precipitation | River Heights

Table 1:  High Wind Reports

Location

Wind Gusts (Speeds) mph

Washington Coast

 

Cape Disappointment

104 mph (Sustained 70 mph)

Klipsan (Long Beach)

102 mph

Destruction Island

93 mph

Toke Point

75 mph

Bay Center

67 mph

Ocean park

67 mph

Long Beach

60 mph

 

 

Oregon Coast

 

Bay City (near Tillamook)

129 mph

Lincoln City

125 mph

Cape Meares (1500 feet)

114 mph (before communication outage)

Rockaway Beach

104 mph

Tillamook Bay Tide Gage

100 mph

Yaquina HWY 101 Bridge (Newport)

88 mph (Sustained 50 mph)

Astoria

86 mph (Sustained 50 mph)

Clatsop Spit

86 mph (Sustained 70 mph)

Astoria Airport

85 mph (before communication outage)

Garibaldi

85 mph (before communication outage)

Newport Airport

83 mph (sustained 58 mph)

Newport Jetty

82 mph

Sea Lion Caves

81 mph  (sustained 45 mph)

Youngs Bay

80 mph (before communication outage)

Cannon Beach

80 mph

Agate Beach

78 mph (before communication outage)

Tillamook (downtown)

75 mph

Hatfield Science Center

75 mph

Tillamook (airport)

74 mph

Rose Lodge

64 mph

South Beach

64 mph

Florence Siuslaw Jetty

63 mph

Yachats

61 mph

 

 

Coast Range

 

Mt. Hebo

91 mph

Abernathy RAWS (WA)

78 mph

Cedar Raws

74 mph

Rockhouse RAWS

72 mph

 

 

Cascade Foothills

 

Sugarloaf Mt RAWS

81 mph (sustained 40 mph)

Canyon Creek RAWS

67 mph

Wanderers Peak RAWS

67 mph

Brush Creek RAWS

65 mph

Cascades

 

Timberline

99 mph (sustained 60 mph)

White Pass

94 mph

Mount Hood Meadows

66 mph

 

 

Pacific Buoys

 

Buoy 50 (off Newport)

76 mph (Sustained 50 mph) (Seas 40 feet )

Buoy 89 (50 miles west of Tillamook)

67 mph   (sustained 50 mph)  (Seas 48 feet)

Buoy 29 (Near the Columbia River Bar)

67 mph   (sustained 50 mph)   (Seas 44 feet)

(RAWS) Remote Automated Weather Station

 


Table 2: Rainfall Totals  

Following are rainfall totals from: December 1, 2007 (6:00 am) through December 3, 2007 (Midnight)

Location

  Total (inches)



Oregon Coast

 

Astoria

3.94 inches (through 4am Dec 2)

Tillamook RAWS

3.76 inches

Lincoln City

3.50 inches (through 6am Dec 2)

Dunes RAWS

3.10 inches



Coast Range

 

Lees Camp

14.50 inches

South Fork RAWS

12.71 inches

Frances (southwest WA)

12.50 inches

Cedar Mt RAWS

12.19 inches

Vernonia

11.00 inches

Rye Mt RAWS

9.51 inches

Rockhouse RAWS

9.12 inches

Miller RAWS

8.65 inches

Village Creek RAWS

7.60 inches

Goodwin peak RAWS

5.59 inches

High Point RAWS

4.91 inches



Columbia Gorge

 

Bonneville

5.50 inches

Middle Mt RAWS

5.17 inches

Hood River

4.50 inches

Parkdale

3.57 inches



Willamette Valley

 

Falls City

10.70 inches

Gaston

7.65 inches

Forest Grove

6.37 inches

Scappoose

5.97 inches

Jefferson

4.58 inches

Hillsboro

4.48 inches

Vancouver

3.73 inches

Gresham

3.70 inches

McMinnville

3.50 inches

Troutdale

3.38 inches

Portland Airport

3.35 inches

Salem

2.44 inches

Aurora

2.36 inches

Eugene Airport

2.19 inches

Stayton

1.51 inches

Corvallis

1.51 inches



Oregon Cascades and Foothills

 

Log Creek RAWS

11.23 inches

Horse Creek RAWS

8.37 inches

Detroit Lake

6.39 inches

Scotts Mills

5.40 inches

Dee Flat

4.96 inches

Upper Soda

3.73 inches

Pebble RAWS

3.34 inches

Eagle Creek RAWS

3.17 inches



South Washington Cascades and Foothills

 

Coldwater Visitor Center

6.42 inches

Canyon Creek RAWS

5.76 inches

Trout Creek RAWS

1.43 inches

(RAWS) Remote Automated Weather Station


Table 3:  River Crest Summary

River / Gage

Flood Stage (ft)

River crest (ft)

Peak flow (cfs)

Time of Crest (PST)

Date of Crest

Coastal rivers

 

 

 

 

 

Willapa (WA)

21.0

26.6

15,000

5 pm

Dec 3 **

Naselle  (WA)

15.5

14.7

7,200

8 am

Dec 3

Grays near Rosburg (WA)

12.0

16.5

20,100

1 pm

Dec 3 **

Nehalem near Foss

14.0

24.4

52,200

12 pm

Dec 3 **

Wilson near Tillamook

12.0

20.5

33,300

11 am

Dec 3 **

Trask

16.5

20.8

20,400

10 am

Dec 3

Siletz

16.0

19.0

25,800

2 pm

Dec 3

Alsea near Tidewater

18.0

21.8

27,500

10 pm

Dec 3

Siuslaw near Mapleton

18.0