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High Wind in Lower Kobuk Valley-northern Seward Peninsula, Alaska

High Wind January 2, 2001 – January 4, 2001 · Lower Kobuk Valley-northern Seward Peninsula, Alaska

Wind speed (unit not recorded)

The wider storm

Strong High pressure over the Arctic Ocean and Far East Russia created a strong pressure gradient across northwest Alaska, resulting in High Winds at Point Hope AWOS where the maximum gust was 74 mph.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5228542. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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