Winter Storm — Inner Channels From Kupreanof Island To Etolin Island, Alaska

2022-02-22 to 2022-02-23 · Inner Channels From Kupreanof Island To Etolin Island, Alaska

Event narrative

Petersburg Cooperative Observer at the Petersburg airport measured 5 inches of fresh snowfall.

Wider weather episode

A short wave moving over the top of ridge across the gulf of Alaska will spread overrunning snow to the northeast gulf coast and towards the Cross Sound area Tuesday. Eventually shifting south for the Petersburg/Wrangl area Tuesday night. The front eventually dropped into the southern Panhandle by mid-day Wednesday.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1011644. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.