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High Wind in Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island, Alaska

High Wind February 10, 2021 · Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island, Alaska

70 mph
Measured gust (61 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Marine exchange observation at the Juneau AML dock reported a winds speed of 70 mph. at 2:52 pm.

The wider storm

Very strong pressure gradient between Whitehorse and Skagway along with good cross barrier flow at the mid levels from the east to induce increase lee side troughing on SEAK side of mountains. The Juneau area had a Taku from a moderate critical layer and very strong inversion and cross barrier flow.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 945665. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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