High Wind — Southern Southeast Alaska Ernest Sound To Dixon Entrance, Alaska
2001-01-02 to 2001-01-03 · Southern Southeast Alaska Ernest Sound To Dixon Entrance, Alaska
56 M
Magnitude
Event narrative
A peak wind of 65 mph occurred at Metlakatla Harbor on Annette Island.
Wider weather episode
An intense North Pacific low pressure system tracked along the outer coast of Southeast Alaska into the Gulf of Alaska bringing very strong southeast winds to much of the region.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5228491. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.