High Wind, Western Alaska Peninsula
- When
- November 19, 12:00 PM AST to November 21, 11:59 PM AST
- Where
- Western Alaska Peninsula forecast zone
- Measured
- 37 kt (43 mph)
High Wind in Alaska, November 19 to 21, 1996
A moderate 982mb low crossed northeastward by the central Aleutians Tuesday. Brisk southeast winds from 40 to 45 mph were observed along the Alaska Peninsula Tuesday in advance of the low.
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 AFC wrote it up.
A moderate 982mb low crossed northeastward by the central Aleutians Tuesday. Brisk southeast winds from 40 to 45 mph were observed along the Alaska Peninsula Tuesday in advance of the low.
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
- Heavy Snow in Washington, November 19, 1996
- Heavy Rain in California, November 19, 1996
- Ice Storm in Washington, November 19, 1996
- Heavy Snow in Washington, November 19 to 20, 1996
- Winter Storm in North Dakota, November 19 to 20, 1996
- Winter Storm in South Dakota, November 19 to 20, 1996
- Winter Storm in South Dakota, November 19 to 20, 1996
- High Wind in Wyoming, November 19, 1996
- Winter Storm in Minnesota, November 19 to 20, 1996
- Heavy Snow in Washington, November 19, 1996
- High Wind in Oregon, November 19, 1996
- High Wind in Nevada, November 19, 1996
More
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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 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5573315.