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Heavy Snow in White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River, Alaska

Heavy Snow December 12, 2023 – December 13, 2023 · White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River, Alaska

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Upper Nome Creek (UCNA2) SNOTEL reported two bursts of heavy snowfall. Snow depth increased 11 inches. Estimated snowfall of 8 inches in a 24 hour period, with a storm total of 12 to 14 inches.

The wider storm

A series of strong fronts pushed east across Northern Alaska. Heavy snow, strong winds, and blizzard conditions accompanied these fronts.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1153134. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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