High Wind — Eastern Baranof Island and Southern Admiralty Island, Alaska

2005-10-09 · Eastern Baranof Island and Southern Admiralty Island, Alaska

Wider weather episode

A 967 MB Low and associated front tracked northeast from the Eastern Gulf and through the Northern Panhandle. Widespread high winds occurred but the only damage of note was reported in the Juneau area where winds topped out at 69 mph. Damage primarily consisted of uprooted trees falling on structures. Numerous power outages also occurred. No injuries were reported.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5481411. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.