High Wind in Tanana Valley, Alaska

High Wind December 4, 2000 – December 5, 2000 · Tanana Valley, Alaska

Wind speed (unit not recorded)

The wider storm

Moderate Low pressure in the Bering Sea sent several weather fronts north over western Alaska, producing Blizzard conditions across Zone 1 at: Point Lay, Kuparuk, Deadhorse, and near-blizzard conditions at Barrow.The fronts also produced strong east winds blowing down the Tanana River due to persisting High pressure over the eastern Tanana Valley and Western Canada. Delta Junction ASOS reported gusts to 53 mph.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5177587. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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