The weatherman said the wind could get fierce, and it was no joke. Yakima's Christmas tree fell over, trampolines went flying, empty and beer cans took wing.
Less than 24 hours after arriving at Millenium Plaza in downtown Yakima, the city's community Christmas tree was erected and subsequently knocked down by the ferocious winds that the valley endured Tuesday night (11/26) and Wednesday morning.
The National Weather Service based in Spokane, WA has issued a Special Weather Briefing for Central and Eastern Washington beginning today through the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.