1 high wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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1 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
A strong 976 mb low, moving close to 45 mph north northeastward, crossed Shemya around midnight Tuesday. Sustained southerly winds were estimated at 60+ mph around Amchitka...on the east side of the storm. Winds shifted rapidly to the west and southwest behind the low and began to diminish Wednesday.
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Every storm in Alaska in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Alaska, October 2000
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: 5156227.