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High Wind in Kodiak Peninsula, Alaska

High Wind December 10, 2021 – December 12, 2021 · Kodiak Peninsula, Alaska

75 mph
Measured gust (65 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Akhiok recorded winds at 55G75 mph on 12/11 at 6:56AM. Kodiak recorded winds at 53G74mph 12/10 at 11:53PM and the Kodiak Port recorded 18G61 mph 12/11 at 1:06AM Additionally, the RAWS station at FourPeaked observed winds 86G103 mph on 12/11 at 1:17AM and the Kodiak Gull Island Marine Exchange observation noted 93 mph winds at 12:12AM on 12/11.

The wider storm

A deep vertically stacked low that made it's way from the Bristol Bay area to the Gulf of Alaska. Across southcentral, a strong front along the leading edge of the system brought moderate to heavy snowfall and areas of mixed precipitation in areas affected by down-sloping winds. The backside of the low however brought winds, frigid and blizzard conditions along the southwest.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1007236. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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