Winter Storm in Upper Kobuk Valleys, Alaska

Winter Storm October 23, 2023 – October 24, 2023 · Upper Kobuk Valleys, Alaska

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy snow fell across the upper Kobuk Valley as the fronts moved across. The Dahl Creek Snotel station reported 7 inches of snow in the 24 hour period beginning at 5 AM on October 23rd.

The wider storm

On October 23, 2023 a 996 mb area of low pressure moved northward over the Chukotsk Peninsula of eastern Russia. A series of fronts associated with this low traveled north along the west coast of Alaska bringing a combination of strong winds, heavy snow and elevated surf.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1145880. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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