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Heavy Snow in Haines Borough and Klukwan, Alaska

Heavy Snow February 14, 2023 – February 15, 2023 · Haines Borough and Klukwan, Alaska

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple spotters in Haines and south along the Chilkat Peninsula reported heavy snow, including 6 to 12 inches measured in the first 12 hours of the event and storm totals ranging from 11 to 17 inches. Much lighter amounts were observed up the Haines Highway.

The wider storm

A new low center developed along a triple point frontal system causing enhancement as the front moved over the region with heavy snow and blowing snow late on the 14th through the morning of the 15th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1079892. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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