High Wind — Eastern Aleutians, Alaska

2015-11-10 to 2015-11-11 · Eastern Aleutians, Alaska

Event narrative

Hurricane force wind gusts from 11:48 PM AKST on 11/10 through 4:12 a.m. AKST on 11/11. Highest peak gust of 83 mph at 2:30 a.m. AKST on 11/11.

Wider weather episode

A low pressure system developed unusually rapidly over the Central and Eastern Aleutians. Winds remained just below hurricane force in the Central Aleutians, but were significantly stronger in the Eastern Aleutians, causing significant damage.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 607676. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.