High Wind in Southern Inner Channels, Alaska

High Wind November 25, 2018 – November 26, 2018 · Southern Inner Channels, Alaska

81 mph

Measured gust (70 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Ketchikan Harbor had gusts to 71 mph. Salmon Landing had gusts to 80 mph. Airport roof wind 59 mph. No damage was reported.

The wider storm

A broad low pressure system covered the entire Gulf of Alaska on the evening of 11/25 and the early morning of 11/26 with arctic high pressure over the far northern Yukon. One of the low centers moved just off Prince of Wales Island on the afternoon of 11/15 to cause strong winds overnight for Ketchikan and Prince of Wales Island.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 788347. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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