High Wind — Yukon-kuskokwim Delta, Alaska

1996-11-09 · Yukon-kuskokwim Delta, Alaska

Wider weather episode

Brisk southerly winds, ahead of a moderate front, moved into the west coast of the state. Wind gusts reached close to 45 mph in several areas. Visibilities frequently were reduced to less than a mile in blowing snow.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5573301. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.