Blizzard in Bering Strait Coast, Alaska

Blizzard March 19, 2024 – March 20, 2024 · Bering Strait Coast, Alaska

What the National Weather Service wrote

Blizzard conditions developed overnight on March 19th at Wales (PAIW). Strong winds with gusts to 74 mph were reported, accompanied by heavy snow. This resulted in blizzard conditions developing. Conditions improved after midnight on March 20th.

The wider storm

A strong warm front associated with a low in the Aleutians moved north across the West Coast. As the front pushed across the region, strong winds developed accompanied by heavy snow. Blizzard conditions developed along the Yukon Delta Coast, St Lawrence Island, and the Bering Strait Coast.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1167956. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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