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High Wind in Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island, Alaska

High Wind November 17, 2020 · Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island, Alaska

68 mph
Measured gust (59 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Numerous gusts in excess of 60 mph were measured around the downtown Juneau docks during the day and early evening of November 17. A peak gust of 68 mph was measured at the Juneau Library at 224 pm.

The wider storm

An extremely strong northerly pressure gradient occurred due to a low approaching from the south and all Taku Mountain wave ingredients present.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 926308. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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