High Wind, Cape Decision to Cape Fairweather-Coastal Area
- When
- October 14, 4:00 AM AST to 10:00 PM AST
- Where
- Cape Decision to Cape Fairweather-Coastal Area forecast zone
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
High Wind in Alaska, October 14, 1999
5 high wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 5
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
5 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
High Wind, Juneau Borough-Admiralty Island-Icy Strait Area
- When
- October 14, 4:00 AM AST to 10:00 PM AST
- Where
- Juneau Borough-Admiralty Island-Icy Strait Area forecast zone
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
High Wind, Frederick Sound-Kupreanof-Wrangell Islands to Ernest South
- When
- October 14, 4:00 AM AST to 10:00 PM AST
- Where
- Frederick Sound-Kupreanof-Wrangell Islands to Ernest South forecast zone
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
High Wind, Southern Southeast Alaska Ernest Sound to Dixon Entrance
- When
- October 14, 4:00 AM AST to 10:00 PM AST
- Where
- Southern Southeast Alaska Ernest Sound to Dixon Entrance forecast zone
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
High Wind, Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision-Coastal Area
- When
- October 14, 4:00 AM AST to 10:00 PM AST
- Where
- Dixon Entrance to Cape Decision-Coastal Area forecast zone
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
A strong frontal boundry moved onshore over Southeast Alaska and brought high winds to most of the Panhandle. Peak winds included 52kt at Cape Spencer, 60kt at Hydaberg, 52kt at Ketchikan, 52kt at Kake, 53kt at Juneau, and 60kt at the Juneau Ranger Station.
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
- Hurricane in Florida, October 14 to 15, 1999
- Hurricane and Tornadoes in Florida, October 14 to 15, 1999
- Strong Wind in New Jersey, October 14, 1999
- Tornado in Florida, October 14, 1999
- Strong Wind in Massachusetts, October 14, 1999
- Strong Wind in Maine, October 14, 1999
- Strong Wind in New Hampshire, October 14, 1999
- High Wind in Maine, October 14 to 15, 1999
- Strong Wind in New York, October 14, 1999
- Strong Wind in Rhode Island, October 14, 1999
- Wildfire in Oregon, October 14 to 17, 1999
- Cold in Oregon, October 14 to 15, 1999
More
Every storm in Alaska in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Alaska, October 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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5723205, 5723206, 5723207, 5723208, 5723209.