High Wind, Eastern Baranof Island and Southern Admiralty Island
- When
- November 13, 4:00 PM AST to November 16, 11:00 AM AST
- Where
- Eastern Baranof Island and Southern Admiralty Island forecast zone
- Measured
- 80 kt (92 mph)
High Wind in Alaska, November 13 to 16, 1996
The remains of super-typhoon Dale moved from the western Aleutians, north over Far East Russia, and continued northwest over the Russian Arctic. Central pressure of the storm remained between 940 and 950 mbs during this time, filling little, while 1040 mb High over eastern Alaska drifted into Canada at 1048 mbs.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS AFG wrote it up.
The remains of super-typhoon Dale moved from the western Aleutians, north over Far East Russia, and continued northwest over the Russian Arctic. Central pressure of the storm remained between 940 and 950 mbs during this time, filling little, while 1040 mb High over eastern Alaska drifted into Canada at 1048 mbs. Peak winds speeds include: Zone 24: Gambell SE 53g63 kts, Savoonga SE 53g63 kts, Tin City S 49g57 kts, Cape Prince of Wales S 54g80 kts; Zone 6: Unalakleet SE 38g46 kts (Nome E 28g34 kts); Zone 5: Shishmaref SE 38g44 kts, Kotzebue SE 40g48 kts, Paont Hope SE 47g57 kts (Selawik E 29g36 kt, Noatak SE 34g42 kts).
Event by event
1 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- High Wind
- Sustained non-thunderstorm winds of 40 mph or more for an hour, or gusts of 58 mph or more.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5569468.