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Blizzard in Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast, Alaska

Blizzard March 8, 2023 – March 9, 2023 · Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast, Alaska

What the National Weather Service wrote

Blizzard conditions developed at Barter Island on the evening of the 8th and continued through the morning of the 9th. Winds gusted as high as 54 mph at Barter Island during the event.

The wider storm

A cold front moving from west to east along the Arctic Coast brought blizzard conditions to the Beaufort Sea coast.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1090816. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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