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Eugene -Springfield Area Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan <br />2. Hazard Descriptions <br />homes were destroyed and five thousand were severely damaged. Estimates put the <br />damage at approximately $(1962)230 million to $280 million for California, <br />Oregon and Washington combined. Those figures in translate to $1.8 Billion to $2.2 <br />Billion in 2014 Dollars. Oregon's share exceeded $(1962) 200 million." Other <br />notable incidents are identified in table 2-14. <br />Table 2-14 Significant Eugene -Springfield Windstorms Since 1990 <br />1 <br />January 7-8, 1990 <br />Statewide <br />Peak gusts up to 58 mph in <br />Eugene <br />December 1995 <br />Statewide <br />Peak gusts up to 49 mph in Eugene and <br />up to 62 mph in the Willamette Valley <br />in general. Saturated soils compounded <br />damage. (FEMA- 1 107-DR-Oregon) <br />February 7, 2002 <br />Lane County <br />Peak gusts up to 70 mph in Eugene. <br />Damages of public properties were <br />greater than $(2002)6 million. <br />(FEMA-1405-DR-Oregon) <br />February 3-4, 2006 <br />Western Oregon <br />Peak gusts of 46 mph in Eugene. <br />3500 without power in Lane <br />County and $(2006)300,000 in <br />damages. <br />May, 2006 <br />Lane County <br />$(2006)5,000 in property damage in <br />Eugene, and Approximately 13,000 <br />without power. <br />March 13, 2011 <br />Lane County <br />Peak gusts of 60 mph in Eugene. 25,000 <br />residence without power in Lane <br />County. Trees toppled and buildings <br />dama ed. <br />December 10, 2015 <br />Lane County <br />Peak gusts of 47 mph in Eugene and <br />Creswell due to athunderstorm. <br />Widespread electrical outages and <br />$(2015)260,000 in damages. <br />January 16, 2016 <br />Lan <br />Peak gusts of 63 mph winds from a <br />thunderstorm. Several down trees, <br />damaged roofs, electrical outages, and <br />$(2016)15,000 in damages reported. <br />Significant windstorm incidents. Compiled from FEMA Disasters. https.//www.fema.Qor/disasters <br />75 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbus Dav Storm of 1962. Accessed August 7, 2019. <br />2-66 January 2020 <br />