High Wind — Eastern Aleutians, Alaska

2016-01-06 · Eastern Aleutians, Alaska

Event narrative

Dutch Harbor ASOS experienced a peak gust to 82 knots during this time.

Wider weather episode

A developing North Pacific Low moved northward and progressed along the Aleutian chain. Strong winds with both the warm front ahead of the front and behind the low affected Dutch Harbor, Adak and Saint George Island.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 616158. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.