1 high wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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1 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
A small low deepened to a 997mb center near Middleton Island...then moved west northwest into the Kenai Peninsula where t weakened rapidly. The system brought southeasterly wind gusts up to 51 mph, as reported by the Middleton Island AWOS systems.
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Every storm in Alaska in 1998Every state in 1998This day in weather historyWarnings in Alaska, July 1998
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: 5649690.