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High Wind in Cape Decision To Salisbury Sound Coastal Area, Alaska

High Wind December 23, 2020 · Cape Decision To Salisbury Sound Coastal Area, Alaska

58 mph

Estimated gust (50 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Power outage due to strong winds reported in Sitka.

The wider storm

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 934557. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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