High Wind — Central Aleutians, Alaska

2016-01-06 · Central Aleutians, Alaska

Event narrative

Adak ASOS gusted to 83 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 616161. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.