High Wind, Pribilof Islands
- When
- January 10, 12:00 PM AST to January 11, 12:00 PM AST
- Where
- Pribilof Islands forecast zone
- Measured
- 47 kt (54 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
High Wind in Alaska, January 10 to 11, 1999
as a deep, 955 mb low moved toward the western tip of the Alaska Peninsula. Strong northeast wind gusts were also reported across the Pribilofs late Sunday and early Monday with speeds up to 54 mph reported by the Saint George ASOS.
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS AFC wrote it up.
Northeast wind gusts reached 46 mph along the western capes of the Kuskokwim Delta Monday...as a deep, 955 mb low moved toward the western tip of the Alaska Peninsula. Strong northeast wind gusts were also reported across the Pribilofs late Sunday and early Monday with speeds up to 54 mph reported by the Saint George ASOS.
Event by event
2 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
High Wind, Kuskokwim Delta
- When
- January 11, 3:00 AM AST to 9:00 AM AST
- Where
- Kuskokwim Delta forecast zone
- Measured
- 40 kt (46 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
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
- Cold in Illinois, January 10, 1999
- Heavy Snow in Ohio, January 10 to 11, 1999
- Winter Storm and Lake-Effect Snow in Michigan, January 10 to 11, 1999
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 10 to 30, 1999
- Heavy Snow in Michigan, January 10 to 11, 1999
- High Wind in Wyoming, January 10 to 11, 1999
- Ice Storm in Montana, January 10 to 11, 1999
- Heavy Snow in Montana, January 10 to 11, 1999
- High Wind in Colorado, January 10 to 11, 1999
- High Wind in Alaska, January 10 to 11, 1999
- Heavy Snow in Pennsylvania, January 10 to 11, 1999
- Flood in Oregon, January 10, 1999
More
Every storm in Alaska in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Alaska, January 1999
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: 5680116, 5680115.