A 983mb low pressure system approached from the Southwest and moved north along the Central Oregon Coast before making landfall near Gray's Harbor, Washington. This low resulted in Gusty winds for the coast and coast range as well as damaging winds across the Willamette Valley.

High Wind in CENTRAL OREGON COAST, OREGON
From 25-OCT-14 11:00:00 to 25-OCT-14 16:30:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 74.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Several stations along the Central Oregon coast reported sustained winds greater than 48 mph with gusts greater than 60 mph. The strongest peak gust of 85 mph was measured at the Sea Lions Cave, with the second highest being 76 mph on the Yaquina Bridge.

High Wind in NORTHERN OREGON COAST, OREGON
From 25-OCT-14 12:15:00 to 25-OCT-14 15:00:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 76.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

Several locations reported very strong winds with gusts greater than 55 mph along the North Oregon Coast with the most noteworthy, a 87 mph gust measured at Cape Meares. A NWS spotter in Tillamook, Oregon had a rain gutter displaced from the roof as well as bolts ripped out of an automatic push door.

High Wind in COAST RANGE OF NW OREGON, OREGON
From 25-OCT-14 12:00:00 to 25-OCT-14 14:30:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 68.00 MG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

The Oregon Department of Transportation reported all lanes on Highway 18 as a large tree blocked the lanes. Shortly after, Mount Hebo reported a 78 mph gust.

High Wind in CENTRAL COAST RANGE OF W OREGON, OREGON
From 25-OCT-14 12:00:00 to 25-OCT-14 16:30:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 79.00 MG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

The Oregon Department of Transportation closed both lanes of Highway 18 since a large downed tree was blocking the lanes. The Rock House RAWS measured sustained winds of 40 mph with a peak gust of 62 mph, and the BPA station at Marys Peak recorded a peak gust of 91 mph.

High Wind in CENTRAL WILLAMETTE VALLEY, OREGON
From 25-OCT-14 12:10:00 to 25-OCT-14 16:00:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Utility Company

Portland General Electric reported thousands of power outages from Winds and Trees downing power lines.

High Wind in SOUTHERN WILLAMETTE VALLEY, OREGON
From 25-OCT-14 10:50:00 to 25-OCT-14 15:40:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 14.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Strong wind gusts resulted in several large trees downed in the South Willamette Valley. One tree damaged a car port. Several power lines were downed by the winds causing widespread power outages and sometimes blocking roads. Highway 99 was closed between Highway 36 and 1st Street in junction City due to a downed power line.

High Wind in CASCADE FOOTHILLS IN LANE COUNTY, OREGON
From 25-OCT-14 12:00:00 to 25-OCT-14 14:00:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 50.00 EG
Property damage: 1.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

High winds resulted in several downed tree branches and power lines, resulting in widespread power outages.

High Wind in GREATER  PORTLAND METRO AREA, OREGON
From 25-OCT-14 11:35:00 to 25-OCT-14 17:30:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 140.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Wind gusts up to 60 mph were reported throughout the Portland Metro Area. There were numerous trees downed by these winds with some landing on power lines. There was at least two homes that had major damage due to downed trees. Portland General Electric reported around 140,000 people without power by the end of the storm. One downed power line burned a hole in the road that it fell on. A NWS employee reported that a large gust blew doors open at a SW Portland restaurant, and ripped large paintings off the wall. Some of the downed trees blocked roads, and 2 lanes were blocked on Highway 30 for a couple of hours.