Cape Fairweather To Lisianski Strait storm history

At approximately 1pm AKDT on the 22nd, reports starting coming in of significant blow down of trees and damage in the community of Elfin Cove. The local COOP/Emergency Manager reported that at least 5 homes had large trees through their roof and a treefall/rockslide took out part…

Pelican COOP measured 5.3 inches of snow at their morning measurement on the 30th, with snowfall rates likely picking up after. Start and end times are estimated based on surrounding areas and snow ending in the evening. Therefore, with the COOP measurement of 2.7 inches the foll…

The Pelican COOP measured 2.4 inches of snow by 8am on the 27th and another 8.1 inches by the following morning. Based on other communities nearby, greatest snowfall rates were likely during the day on the 27th.

A spotter in Pelican reported on social media that there was flying debris and trees down, along with roofing coming loose in places and windows blown out. Later a COOP observer in Pelican reported 67 mph wind gusts were measured at his personal weather station and reported that …

A COOP observer measured a storm total of 18.8 inches of snow from a multi-day snowfall event. The snowfall was heaviest January 22nd and early on the 23rd when a 24 hour amount of 11.5 inches was measured, before an eventual changeover to rain occurred later that night.

The Pelican COOP Observer measured 13.3 inches of snow had fallen by 8am on the 13th, another 14.5 inches by 8am on the 14th and another 4.7 inches on the 15th when it had changed to rain. A few more inches of additional snow fell on the 16th brining nearly 3 feet of snow to the …

A total of approximately 18 inches of snow (17.8) was measured by a COOP observer in Pelican throughout the duration of a winter storm. Earlier during the event, a social media report was received of 16 inches of snow having fallen as of 542 PM on November 20, with snow still fal…

Snow began late evening on February 28th and became heavy through the following morning. Winds were gusting around 30mph through the morning. Some mixing with rain and ice pellets began in the afternoon. The Pelican COOP measured 6.7 inches by 8am on the 1st and another 13.4 the …

COOP observer in Pelican measured 1.9 inches by 8am on the 24th, then another 9.6 inches the next morning for a storm total of 11.5 in approximately 26hrs. Another spotter in Pelican measured 6 inches of snow by 530pm on the 24th and 8 more inches by the following morning, for a …

COOP Observer in Pelican measured 13.4 inches of new snow at 8am on the 15th and was still snowing moderately. Their report the following day had another 2.1 inches of snow but had changed to rain. Another report from Facebook included a photo of around 1 foot of snow at the Inia…

COOP in Elfin Cove measured 7.5 inches of snow by 3pm on the 10th. Similarly, the COOP observer in Pelican measured 4.5 inches by 8am on the 10th and another 3.9 inches after that.