violent wind
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AI-extracted reference. Each entry below was identified by AI as mentioning violent wind. Spelling variants may not be merged. see related variants →
Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
5
mentions via 3
variants:
wind (2) · violent wind (2) · violent winds (1)
Clark: May 19, 1804
William Clark · May 19, 1804 · St. Charles, Missouri
"from W.S.W. last night"
— transcribed as Violent Wind
Clark: October 2, 1804
William Clark · Oct 2, 1804 · Missouri River near Cheyenne River
"all night from the S.E."
Clark: April 23, 1805
William Clark · Apr 23, 1805 · Missouri River near Yellowstone approach
"obstruction to progress, often head wind"
Lewis: April 23, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 23, 1805 · Missouri River near Yellowstone approach
"arose 9 AM, halted progress"
Lewis: May 2, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 2, 1805 · Missouri River near Porcupine River
"continued all night and morning"
Lewis: May 10, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 10, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area
"forced party to halt all day"
Lewis: May 12, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 12, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area
"blew all night"
Lewis: May 22, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · May 22, 1805 · Missouri River near Musselshell River
"delayed departure until 10 A.M."
Lewis: June 28, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jun 28, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"from SW off snowy mountains"
Lewis: July 9, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 9, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"forced unloading of canoes, lasted until evening"
Lewis: July 13, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Jul 13, 1805 · Great Falls Portage
"caused canoes to ship water"
Clark: December 9, 1805
William Clark · Dec 9, 1805 · Building and occupying Fort Clatsop
"from SW accompanying rain"
— transcribed as Violent wind
Lewis: February 24, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 24, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"blew most violently that night"
Lewis: April 8, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 8, 1806 · Portaging Cascades of the Columbia upstream
"blew all day without intermission"
Missouri River through Dakota territory — Patrick Gass: September 2, 1806
Patrick Gass · Sep 2, 1806 · Missouri River through Dakota territory
"forced party to encamp early"
