Windchill temperatures south of Kivalina were with winds gusting to . Rain showers and surface winds gusting to are associated with these waves. Firefighters managed to contain it despite strong gusting winds. Race morning dawned at , with winds gusting to . Winds gusting up to caused drifts that nearly buried some homes. Winds gusting to was reported in Moncton. Winds gusting to downed numerous trees and power lines and damaged structures. The outside temperature was with winds gusting to and of snow on the ground. There, the winds were , gusting to . The wind was gusting to 40 knots with waves up to 12 m high. In Dillon County, winds gusting up to caused significant damage to many homes. Local weather reports indicated winds gusting to in the vicinity of Wright Sound. The wind was gusting to with waves up to high. One modern interpretation of available information suggests winds were gusting to . January 11, 1986, was very cold with wind gusting to per hour.