High Wind in St. Lawrence Island, Alaska

High Wind December 8, 2023 – December 9, 2023 · St. Lawrence Island, Alaska

83 mph

Measured gust (72 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Gambell Marine Exchange C-MAN station (GBXA2) reported high winds in excess of 60 mph. A peak wind gust of 83 mph was reported.

The wider storm

A strong low pressure system moved across the northern Bering Sea resulting in heavy snow, strong winds, blowing snow, and blizzard conditions to areas along the West Coast from the Y-K Delta to the Bering Sea Coast and St. Lawrence Island.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1153115. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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