High Wind in Western Aleutians, Alaska

High Wind January 12, 2008 – January 13, 2008 · Western Aleutians, Alaska

69 mph

Estimated sustained (60 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Satellite estimated wind indicates sustained wind of 60 KT with this storm.

The wider storm

An intense hurricane force storm moved into the western Bering Sea Sunday January 13th. As the storm approached the region the western Aleutians, hurricane force wind blew through the Aleutian Islands. Snow combined with the strong wind created blizzard conditions in the eastern Aleutians and Pribilof Islands.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 65511. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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