Alaska, 1999

High Wind in Alaska, February 11, 1999

February 11, 1999 · NWS AJK · 2 events in 2 counties and zones

2 high wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
2

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.

Event by event

2 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.

High Wind, Lynn Canal-Glacier Bay

When
February 11, 5:00 AM AST to 10:00 AM AST
Where
Lynn Canal-Glacier Bay forecast zone
Measured
40 kt (46 mph)
Reported by
AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

High Wind, Juneau Borough-Admiralty Island-Icy Strait Area

When
February 11, 5:00 AM AST to 10:00 AM AST
Where
Juneau Borough-Admiralty Island-Icy Strait Area forecast zone
Measured
64 kt (74 mph)
Reported by
AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Strong northerly pressure gradient over northern Panhandle. Juneau Federal Building 64kt.

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 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5723590, 5723591.