Blizzard in Northern Arctic Coast, Alaska

Blizzard February 25, 2022 · Northern Arctic Coast, Alaska

What the National Weather Service wrote

Utqiagvik reported wind gusts as high as 48 mph with visibility less than one quarter mile for four hours.

The wider storm

Strong high pressure over the Beaufort Sea combined with a deep area of low pressure in the Bering Sea resulted in strong easterly winds and blizzard conditions along the Arctic Coast of Alaska.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1014221. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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