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High Wind in Lower Koyukuk Middle Ykn Vlys, Alaska

High Wind December 9, 2008 · Lower Koyukuk Middle Ykn Vlys, Alaska

70 mph
Measured gust (61 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

A wind gust of 61 kts (70 mph) was observed at the Koyukuk National Wildlife Refuge RAWS at 6:18 am on the 9th.

The wider storm

A strong pressure gradient between high pressure over the North Slope and a low in the Gulf of Alaska produced strong winds of 50 mph with local gusts to 61 kts (70 mph) observed at the Koyukuk National Wildlife Refuge RAWS.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 138731. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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