The Dexes / Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge / 794521
Eventdex · Coastal Flood, High Surf & Storm Surge
WRN P.W. SND & KENAI MTNS
794521
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Storm Surge/Tide |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 794,521 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 132,790 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2018-10-23T21:00:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2018-10-24T02:00:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | ALASKA |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | WRN P.W. SND & KENAI MTNS |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Damage propertydamage_property | 77.00K |
| Damage cropsdamage_crops | 0.00K |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | Emergency Manager |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | On October 23rd, 2018, a rapidly intensifying low brought a front onshore in the early afternoon. This increased winds around Prince William Sound above 70 mph, causing some damage in Cordova. In Whittier, due easterly winds combined with an unusually high tide caused significant erosion and damage along the dock. |
| Event narrativeevent_narrative | Due easterly winds and an unusually high tide combined to bring waves of an estimated 8 to 9 feet directly into Whittier's harbor. This caused an extensive amount of damage, which was reported by the harbormaster and public works director. Winds during this time reached between 60 and 75 mph. |
| Yearyear | 2,018 |
Provenance
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