1 high wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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1 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
A wave developing along a strong frontal boundary brought high winds to the west side of Prince of Wales Island as the front made landfall over Southeast Alaska. A spotter in Craig reported 60 to 70 mph gusts with a peak wind of 82 mph.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Alaska in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Alaska, May 2001
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: 5238388.