High Wind — Cape Decision To Salisbury Sound Coastal Area, Alaska
2021-01-14 · Cape Decision To Salisbury Sound Coastal Area, Alaska
50 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Multiple trees down across roads and powerlines in and around Sitka.
Wider weather episode
A low pressure system moved through the Gulf of Alaska in mid January. This system and associated cold front produced heavy snow in northern Lynn Canal, with strong winds along the coast in the southern Panhandle of Alaska.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 939719. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.