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High Wind in Ne. Slopes of the Ern Ak Rng, Alaska

High Wind August 12, 2018 – August 13, 2018 · Ne. Slopes of the Ern Ak Rng, Alaska

70 mph
Measured gust (61 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Strong southerly Chinook winds resulted in a peak wind gust of 61 kts (70 mph) at the U.S. Army Mesonet station Texas Condo near the Richardson Highway south of Delta Junction.

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 854529. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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