High Wind — Southern Seward Peninsula-eastern Norton Sound, Alaska
2000-02-07 · Southern Seward Peninsula-eastern Norton Sound, Alaska
48 M
Magnitude
Wider weather episode
Moderate Low Pressure crossed the Aleutians in the early morning hours of Feb 07, and interacted with moderate High Pressure in the eastern Chukchi Sea creating a brief period of strong winds.. Blizzard conditions occurred at: Southern Seward Peninsula: GolovinHigh Winds occurred at:Southern Seward Peninsula: Golovin AWOS sustained 46 mph, gust 55 mph.Saint Lawrence Island: Gambell AWOS sustained 43 mph, gust 51 mph.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5135183. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.