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

High Wind January 8, 1997 – January 10, 1997 · Eastern Baranof Island and Southern Admiralty Island, Alaska

45
Wind speed (unit not recorded)

The wider storm

Strong high pressure over Russia Far East persisted while a trough of low pressure developed over the inner West Coast of Alaska, causing strong winds at Zone 24, namely Gambell and Tin City. Peak Wind: Gambell 40 kts g45 kts.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5586605. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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