High Wind — Kivalina and Red Dog Dock, Alaska
2024-11-19 · Kivalina and Red Dog Dock, Alaska
67 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Winds increased along the Chukchi Sea coast during the early morning hours of November 19th, with frequent gusts of 60 mph or greater. Winds gusts to 77 mph were reported at Red Dog Dock (RDDA2) and to 60 mph at Kivalina (PAVL).
Wider weather episode
A low pressure system moved east out of Siberia and across the Chukchi Sea bringing strong and gusty winds, moderate to heavy snow, as well as blizzard conditions to the West Coast, Brooks Range and Arctic Coast.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1222926. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.