High Wind in Central Aleutians, Alaska

High Wind April 6, 2011 · Central Aleutians, Alaska

72 mph

Measured gust (63 kt)

The wider storm

A large intense Bering Sea storm impacted Alaska from the Aleutian Islands to south central Alaska April 5th through the 7th. Wind gust reached 94 mph along Turnagain Arm and ranged from 72 to 78 mph along the Aleutian Islands, Alaska Peninsula and Pribilof Islands. This storm also produced blizzard conditions across the Pribilof Islands to the Bering Sea coast and Bristol Bay coast. Blizzard conditions also occurred in the Chugach Mountains through Thompson Pass.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 286126. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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