High Wind — Sern P.w. Snd, Alaska

2010-11-03 to 2010-11-04 · Sern P.w. Snd, Alaska

Event narrative

CBHA2 observed peak gust at 78 KT.

Wider weather episode

An intense Gulf of Alaska storm that bottomed out at 958 MB produced high wind along the north gulf coast region. The peak wind was 78 KT at Cordova Boat Harbor. Heavy snow fell in Thompson Pass, 24 inches in about 24 hours, coupled with strong wind produced blizzard conditions through the pass overnight.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 259753. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.