High Wind — Denali, Alaska

2013-10-15 · Denali, Alaska

Wider weather episode

A weather front moving from southwest Alaska over the interior brought strong southerly winds to Alaska Range passes on the evening of the 15th.

Zone 225: Highest wind gust of 65 kt (75 mph) reported at the Alaska D.O.T. RWIS Antler Creek station.

Zone 226: Highest wind gust of 69 kt (79 mph) reported at the U.S. Army mesonet station named Texas Condo.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 481701. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.