The Dexes / Cold & Wind Chill / 5487953
Eventdex · Cold & Wind Chill
CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST
5487953
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Cold/Wind Chill |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 5,487,953 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 1,203,048 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2006-01-21T05:53:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2006-01-22T15:27:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | ALASKA |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | A low pressure center in the far north Arctic Ocean drifted south toward the eastern Arctic Coast on the 21st through 23rd. With a cold airmass in place, this system brought west winds initially of 20 mph which produced produced low wind chills along the Central Beaufort Sea Coast. As the low pressure center drifted closer to the coast, west winds increased and clouds moved in, creating warmer temperatures above extreme wind chill thresholds, but the winds increased significantly to produce blizzard conditions over the Central Beaufort Sea Coast, and high winds along the Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast. Extreme Wind Chills were reported at: Zone 203: Deadhorse ASOS: 74 degrees below zero, Kuparuk: 73 degrees below zero.Blizzard conditions were reported at:Zone 203: Kuparuk.HIgh Winds were reported at:Zone 204: Barter Island AWOS, gusts to 55 knots (63 mph). |
| Yearyear | 2,006 |
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