High Wind — Pribilof Islands, Alaska

2016-01-06 · Pribilof Islands, Alaska

Event narrative

Peak wind measured at 68 knots at Saint George ASOS.

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 616165. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.