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High Wind in Southern Inner Channels, Alaska
High Wind April 25, 2020 · Southern Inner Channels, Alaska
What the National Weather Service wrote
Marine Exchange sensor at the Ketchikan Harbor measured numerous gusts over 60 mph for about 8 hours on Saturday the 25th, including a peak of 71 mph at 632 pm. The roof wind at the Ketchikan airport also recorded a peak gust of 60 mph at 1151 am.
The wider storm
The first in a series of storms causing high winds over a few days. Deepening low moved northward by Dixon Entrance, SW of POW, causing high winds in the Ketchikan area.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 879967. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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