Northwest Arctic Coast storm history

The Atqasuk AWOS (PATQ) met blizzard criteria at 2245 on 12/11/25. Blizzard conditions continued for more than 3 continuous hours, but wind data was lost at 0355 on 12/12/25. The peak observation at PATQ was a peak wind gust of 55 mph with visibility less than 1/4 miles at 2050 o…

The Wainwright ASOS (PAWI) reported blizzard conditions developing in the morning hours and continuing into the late evening. A peak wind gust of 49 mph was reported during the later stages of the blizzard.

The Atqasuk AWOW PATQ reported several hours of blizzard conditions with visibility as low as .13 mile and wind gusts as high as 55 mph.

Steady snowfall combined with strong winds overnight to produce blizzard conditions at Atqasuk (PATQ) during the early morning hours of December 13th. These conditions persisted into the early afternoon before visibility improved above one quarter mile. East winds consistently gu…

Blizzard conditions developed the evening of the 20th and continued through the early afternoon of the 21st. Atqasuk reported a peak wind gust of 47 mph during the event.

Blizzard conditions developed at Atqasuk the afternoon of the 16th and persisted through the evening of the 19th. A peak wind gust of 47 mph was recorded during the event.

Blizzard conditions developed at Atqasuk on the morning of the 13th and continued into the afternoon of that day. Atqasuk reported a peak wind gust of 54 mph during the event.

Blizzard conditions were observed at the Atqasuk (PATQ) AWOS. Wind gusts up to 48 mph were reported and were accompanied by visibility of 1/4 mile or less in blowing snow.