High Wind, Central Gulf Coast
- When
- October 30, 12:00 AM AST to 12:00 PM AST
- Where
- Central Gulf Coast forecast zone
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
High Wind in Alaska, October 30, 2000
A strengthening low 180 miles south of Kodiak late Sunday, moved to a position 210 miles south of Montague Island as a 974 mb center late Monday morning. The front associated with the low moved north across the Gulf of Alaska, entering Prince William Sound late Monday morning.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
A strengthening low 180 miles south of Kodiak late Sunday, moved to a position 210 miles south of Montague Island as a 974 mb center late Monday morning. The front associated with the low moved north across the Gulf of Alaska, entering Prince William Sound late Monday morning. Brisk easterly winds were observed in advance of the front.Peak pre-frontal winds reached 69 mph between 6 and 7 am AST Monday, just before frontal passage, at Middleton Island.
Event by event
1 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
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
- Flood in California, October 30, 2000
- Strong Wind in Maine, October 30 to 31, 2000
- Winter Storm in Colorado, October 30 to 31, 2000
- Heavy Snow in Utah, October 30 to 31, 2000
- Cold in Massachusetts, October 30, 2000
- High Wind in Alaska, October 30, 2000
- High Wind in Alaska, October 30, 2000
- Flood in Hawaii, October 30, 2000
- Waterspout in Puerto Rico, October 30, 2000
- Flood in Oklahoma, October 30 to 31, 2000
- Heavy Snow in Colorado, October 30 to 31, 2000
- Heavy Snow in Idaho, October 30 to 31, 2000
More
Every storm in Alaska in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Alaska, October 2000
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: 5156487.