High Wind — Eastern Baranof Island and Southern Admiralty Island, Alaska
1996-12-02 to 1996-12-03 · Eastern Baranof Island and Southern Admiralty Island, Alaska
51
Magnitude
Wider weather episode
A strong pressure gradient formed between several lows along the Aleutian chain and strong, stationary high pressure over Far East Russia. Peak winds: Zone 24 Tin City N 38g42 kts, Gambell 45g51 kts; Zone 5: Point Hope 36g41 kts.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5569475. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.