Winter Storm in Bristol Bay, Alaska

Winter Storm March 26, 2022 – March 28, 2022 · Bristol Bay, Alaska

What the National Weather Service wrote

Koliganek AWOS reported one half mile visibility with moderate snow and freezing fog with sustained winds of 35 mph and gusts to 40 mph on the 27th for much of the afternoon. Manokotak recorded similar conditions as well.

The wider storm

A large winter storm moved northward from the North Pacific setting up a tight pressure gradient across Southwest Alaska and the Eastern Aleutians. As the precipitation moved into these areas, it combined with the winds to cause reductions in visibility.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1019248. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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