High Wind — Tanana Valley, Alaska

1999-04-16 · Tanana Valley, Alaska

Wider weather episode

While a weather system moved north over Bristol Bay, high pressure over South Central Alaska increased and caused a period of strong winds through the Alaska Range, most notably Windy Pass, where Healy observed a maximum gust to 56 mph.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5695619. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.