High Wind — Bristol Bay Coastal, Alaska

1999-09-10 · Bristol Bay Coastal, Alaska

Event narrative

A moderate front, moving northwest through the Gulf of Alaska weakened rapidly Friday night in an arc through the Barren Islands and Shelikof Strait. Northerly wind gusts reached 61 mph just south of King Salmon at Naknek briefly Friday afternoon.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5719384. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.