high winds
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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
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high wind (3) · wind (2)
Fort Mandan, preparing for departure — John Ordway: March 10, 1805
John Ordway · Mar 10, 1805 · Fort Mandan, preparing for departure
"high winds during the day"
Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon — John Ordway: August 7, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 7, 1805 · Jefferson/Beaverhead River near present-day Dillon
"attended thunder showers"
Whitehouse Describes the Ocean Coast
Nov 18, 1805 · Columbia River Estuary, Washington
"weeks of misery on coast"
Building and occupying Fort Clatsop — Patrick Gass: December 20, 1805
Patrick Gass · Dec 20, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop
"accompanied the rain"
Fort Clatsop, salt works established — John Ordway: December 26, 1805
John Ordway · Dec 26, 1805 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established
"high winds affecting the camp"
Clark: February 3, 1806
William Clark · Feb 3, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"prevented departure until before sunset"
Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: March 10, 1806
John Ordway · Mar 10, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"high winds during the day"
Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River — John Ordway: March 28, 1806
John Ordway · Mar 28, 1806 · Departed Fort Clatsop, ascending Columbia River
"accompanied squally weather"
Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream — John Ordway: April 9, 1806
John Ordway · Apr 9, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream
"from N.W. at camp"
Lewis: April 13, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 13, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"made vessels unsafe, detained Clark"
Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses — John Ordway: May 3, 1806
John Ordway · May 3, 1806 · Nez Perce camps, reuniting with horses
"very high cold winds"
Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion — John Ordway: July 28, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 28, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"headwind during travel"
John Ordway: August 11, 1806
John Ordway · Aug 11, 1806
"at camp on sand beach"
Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day — John Ordway: August 31, 1806
John Ordway · Aug 31, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day
"caused canoe to break loose at night"
