High Wind — Southern Southeast Alaska Ernest Sound To Dixon Entrance, Alaska
2002-12-29 to 2002-12-30 · Southern Southeast Alaska Ernest Sound To Dixon Entrance, Alaska
56 M
Magnitude
Wider weather episode
High winds were measured at the Ketchikan airport. Peak gusts to 64 mph (56 knots) occurred on the roof of the terminal building. Winds were also estimated to reach 60 mph by spotters in Craig and Hydaburg that morning.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5321614. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.