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High Wind in Taiya Inlet and Klondike Highway, Alaska
High Wind February 12, 2021 · Taiya Inlet and Klondike Highway, Alaska
What the National Weather Service wrote
Skagway Airport reported occasional gusts up to 60 mph.
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 945682. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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