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Cold/Wind Chill in Koyukuk-upper Kobuk Valleys, Alaska
Cold/Wind Chill February 2, 1999 – February 7, 1999 · Koyukuk-upper Kobuk Valleys, Alaska
The wider storm
Under a very Cold airmass covering Northern Alaska, a strong high pressure center stationary over Russia Far east produced winds of 15 to 30 mph over the Northern Seward Peninsula and Lower Kobuk Valley...and winds of 20 mph through Alaska Range Passes (Zone 7) and Brooks Range Passes (Zones 2 and 5). Lowest wind chill values reported (sustained winds) were:Zones 2 and 5: Anaktuvuk Pass -90; Chandalar DOT -80, Sag River DOT -80.Zone 3: Point Hope -75; Kivalina -83; Shishmaref -80; Buckland -78; Kotzebue -93; Selawik -80Zone 7: Nabesna -81; Denali Park -87
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5682921. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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