High Wind — Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska
2023-11-08 to 2023-11-09 · Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska
58 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
During an ongoing high wind event, the Marine Exchange of Alaska station at Ward Cove measured a peak gust of 67 mph at 743 pm on November 8th. The Ketchikan airport ASOS measured a peak gust of 68 mph at 258 am on the 9th.
Wider weather episode
A storm force front associated with a low in the central Gulf moved through the panhandle.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1144803. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.