Winter Storm in Kenai Peninsula, Alaska

Winter Storm February 2, 2022 – February 3, 2022 · Kenai Peninsula, Alaska

What the National Weather Service wrote

Reports of minimal visibility and drifting snow on social media. Kenai ASOS recorded visibility at three quarter mile with periods of one half to one quarter mile on Feb 3 between 10:00 AM to 2:57 PM. Winds were 24mph or greater, with gusts up to 38 mph.

The wider storm

A large, impactful, and far-reaching low pressure system brought blizzard conditions to portions of Southwest and Southcentral Alaska. The system sent precipitation into an Arctic air mass already entrenched over much of the area resulting in the wintry weather.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1018156. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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