Extreme Cold/Wind Chill — N. Brooks Rng E of Colville R, Alaska

2007-01-02 · N. Brooks Rng E of Colville R, Alaska

Wider weather episode

An occlusion moved over interior Alaska and caused sustained winds to increase enough through Anaktuvuk Pass to create Extreme Wind Chills. The lowest Wind Chill value reported, calculated from the Anaktuvuk Pass AWOS, was 62 degrees below zero.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5811. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.