High Wind — Cape Fairweather To Cape Suckling Coastal Area, Alaska
2020-12-22 · Cape Fairweather To Cape Suckling Coastal Area, Alaska
50 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Yakutat Airport ASOS reported a wind gust of 58 mph.
Wider weather episode
A strong front with damaging southerly winds and a long fetch of moisture moved over SE Alaska on Wednesday the 23rd. A wave formed along the front and caused moisture and winds to last the longest over the southern inner channels and Hyder.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 934552. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.