Heavy Snow — Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island, Alaska

2021-12-31 · Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island, Alaska

Event narrative

National Weather Service Employee reported 7.8 inches of snow in Juneau.

Wider weather episode

Low pressure system associated with a plume of warm moisture moved into the gulf late on the 30th and lingered south of the panhandle through the weekend. As the low moved southwards, precipitation changed from snow to rain.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1000341. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.