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High Wind in Dixon Entrance To Cape Decision Coastal Area, Alaska

High Wind December 15, 2018 – December 16, 2018 · Dixon Entrance To Cape Decision Coastal Area, Alaska

59 mph
Measured gust (51 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Hydaburg had measured gusts to 62 mph during the evening of 12/15. The buoy in Dixon Entrance also had 62 mph, so the southern end of Prince of Wales probably got these gusts, too. No damage was reported.

The wider storm

A strong storm force low down to 962 MB was 300 NM WSW of Dixon Entrance on the afternoon of 12/15. The associated front caused strong winds for Prince of Wales Island, the Ketchikan Area, and Taku-like winds for Juneau. No damage was reported in spite of the very strong winds.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 789526. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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