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High Wind in St. Lawrence Island, Alaska

High Wind October 12, 2024 – October 13, 2024 · St. Lawrence Island, Alaska

67 mph
Measured gust (58 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Winds increased during the morning of October 12th, with the Gambell Marine Exchange C-MAN station reporting frequent gusts of 60 mph and higher. Winds gusted as high as 67 mph. These winds continued through the early evening hours of October 13th before diminishing.

The wider storm

A strong Bering Sea low moved into the southern Bering Sea, producing strong northerly winds with gusts up to 67 mph across St Lawrence Island, the Bering Strait coast, and the Seward Peninsula.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1220038. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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