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High Wind in City and Borough of Yakutat, Alaska

High Wind January 12, 2025 · City and Borough of Yakutat, Alaska

66 mph

Measured gust (57 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Yakutat ASOS station recorded wind gusts in excess of 60 mph for a 4 hour period during a frontal passage. This included a peak gust of 66 mph at 450pm.

The wider storm

A system sweeping into SE AK brought high winds to Yakutat as a front raced northward, and strong winds across much of the northern panhandle.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1231926. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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