Cold/Wind Chill — Central Beaufort Sea Coast, Alaska

2020-02-12 · Central Beaufort Sea Coast, Alaska

Event narrative

Low wind chills were observed at the Deadhorse ASOS. Winds of 15 mph or greater and cold temperatures produced wind chills of 67 below or colder at Deadhorse.

Wider weather episode

A strong pressure gradient produced low wind chills across the Eastern North Slope on the 12th to the 14th of February 2020.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 878712. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.