High Wind — Ne. Slopes of the Ern Ak Rng, Alaska
2021-12-20 to 2021-12-21 · Ne. Slopes of the Ern Ak Rng, Alaska
62 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A report of 62 kts at Edge Creek Mesonet.
Wider weather episode
Southwest flow and a low pressure system brought heavy Snow and areas of freezing rain to the Interior on December 19th into the 20th 2021. Also strong winds reported in the Alaska Range.
Zone 218: Estimated 8 inches of snow at Coldfoot.
Zone 219: 8 inches of snowfall at the Bettles Airport.
Zone 222: 8.8 inches of snowfall at the UAF site.
Zone 226: 70 mph gusts at Edge creek Mesonet.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1003410. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.