Windstorm 2021: more similar than different than the historic storm of 2015 -Kris
KXLY January 14, 2021 12:13 AM Kris Crocker Updated: The memories of the historic Inland Northwest Windstorm of 2015 are still fresh for many of us. Ponderosa Pine stumps still dot my neighborhood from the fallen trees. Every time the power goes out, I remember my week with no electricity. It was a 100-year storm, but just over five years later, Wednesday’s event felt amazing similar. Peak wind gusts Windstorm 2021 matched 2015’s fury on many fronts. The peak wind gust reported at Spokane International Airport was 71 mph in both storms! One thing of n...