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High Wind in Arctic Slope Coastal, Alaska
High Wind August 15, 2000 – August 16, 2000 · Arctic Slope Coastal, Alaska
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Wind speed (unit not recorded)
The wider storm
High Pressure over interior Alaska and low pressure moving slowly over Russia Far East created a strong pressure gradient near Cape Lisburne resulting in strong winds. Highest Wind reported only at Cape Lisburne AWOS: 46 mph sustained, gust 58 mph.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5170075. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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