High Wind — Kodiak Peninsula, Alaska

2016-12-02 to 2016-12-03 · Kodiak Peninsula, Alaska

Event narrative

The first gust at Kodiak Air Station was the strongest. No damage was recorded.

Wider weather episode

A strong low pressure system moved from west of Kodiak Island into the Prince William Sound. Northerly winds on the backside of the low increased significantly for Kodiak Island and the Alaska Peninsula as high pressure moved in.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 670663. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.