High Wind — Juneau Borough-admiralty Island-icy Strait Area, Alaska
2001-02-26 to 2001-02-27 · Juneau Borough-admiralty Island-icy Strait Area, Alaska
56 M
Magnitude
Event narrative
Southeast winds in excess of 60 occurred in the Juneau area, and a peak wind of 65 mph was recorded at the Juneau Ranger Station near the airport.
Wider weather episode
An intense Pacific frontal system brought strong winds to much of Southeast Alaska as it moved onshore.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5230734. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.