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High Wind in Eastern Chichagof Island, Alaska
High Wind January 20, 2023 · Eastern Chichagof Island, Alaska
What the National Weather Service wrote
Marine Exchange station at Tenakee Springs measured a peak gust of 64 mph. During the same hour the nearby FAA webcam measured sustained wind of 40-45mph.
The wider storm
A storm force low and accompanying front moved northward over SE AK. Low level winds from the frontal band mixed down to generate high surface winds. Very heavy wet snow also fell over the Klondike Highway and White Pass.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1074043. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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