1 high wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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1 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
A strong front approached the extreme western Aleutians as the day began Wednesday. The front elongated rapidly northwest into the Kamchatka Peninsula and weakened by evening. Strong southeast wind gusts reached 86 mph, as reported by a ship just west of Attu (at the tip of the Aleutian chain) in the early morning.
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Every storm in Alaska in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Alaska, March 1999
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: 5681393.