High Wind — Southern Seward Peninsula Coast, Alaska
2024-01-07 · Southern Seward Peninsula Coast, Alaska
52 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Winds at Nome increased the night of the 6th and during the day of the 7th of January. A peak wind gust of 60 mph was recorded the afternoon of the 7th.
Wider weather episode
A front associated with a strong area of low pressure moving north through the Bering Sea brought blizzard conditions to the Yukon Delta and High Winds to the Seward Peninsula.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1157964. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.