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High Wind in Cape Fairweather To Cape Suckling Coastal Area, Alaska

High Wind November 28, 2020 · Cape Fairweather To Cape Suckling Coastal Area, Alaska

64 mph
Measured gust (56 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Yakutat airport measured a peak gust of 64 mph at 1049 AM. Following this, a trained spotter reported multiple trees and branches down. Law enforcement reported damage to a satellite dish and a tent blown over. An additional report of approximately 1 square mile of trees toppled or snapped off near Cannon Beach.

The wider storm

A strong front moved across the region causing high winds and some damage in Yakutat and Juneau shortly before frontal passage. It also spread moisture over colder air over the northern portion of Lynn Canal with significant snowfall.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 926309. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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