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Heavy Snow in Anchorage Muni To Bird Creek, Alaska

Heavy Snow March 4, 2022 – March 6, 2022 · Anchorage Muni To Bird Creek, Alaska

What the National Weather Service wrote

WFO Anchorage recorded 12.2 inches of snow in 24 hrs. Local storm report 6 miles southeast of Anchorage: 12.3 inches at 10:03PM 3/5/2022.

The wider storm

A low pressure system moved northward through the Gulf of Alaska and stalled in Prince William Sound. This resulted in a band of snow that moved over the Chugach Mountains which then stalled and intensified over Anchorage and the Matanuska Valley. As a result, significant snowfall occurred.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1019260. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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