High Wind in Denali, Alaska
High Wind August 12, 2018 – August 13, 2018 · Denali, Alaska
What the National Weather Service wrote
Strong southerly Chinook winds resulted in a peak wind gust of 61 kts (70 mph) at the State of Alaska Department of Transportation Road Weather Information Site (RWIS) named Antler Creek on the Parks Highway just south of Healy, Alaska.
The wider storm
A low pressure center over the Bering Sea resulted in strong southerly flow across the Alaska Range. This produced Chinook wind gusts to 70 mph along the north side of the Alaska Range.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 854528. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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