High Wind in Dalton Highway Summits, Alaska

High Wind November 3, 2023 · Dalton Highway Summits, Alaska

82 mph

Measured gust (71 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Bonanza Creek (G23KX) U.S. Array site reported wind gusts up to 82 mph.

The wider storm

A strong pressure gradient developed over the Interior as a 998 mb low was over the Gulf of Alaska and a 1044 mb high was over the Arctic Ocean. This allowed for strong and gusty winds to develop over the higher terrain, including the Dalton Highway summits.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1149362. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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