High Wind — Delta Junction, Alaska

2025-01-12 · Delta Junction, Alaska

Event narrative

Strong southerly winds through Isabel Pass emerged into the Delta Junction area with a station MGTA2 at the Fort Greely main gate seeing about an hour of wind gusts near 60 mph.

Wider weather episode

A deep low over the eastern Aleutians in tandem with a strong Siberian high produced string south winds through the interior and Alaska Range while driving a potent front across the Bering and into portions of western Alaska producing locally heavy snowfall.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1236752. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.