Heavy Snow in Upper Koyukuk Valley, Alaska

Heavy Snow January 26, 2025 – January 27, 2025 · Upper Koyukuk Valley, Alaska

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Bettles Field SNOTEL reported 8 inches of snow in 24 hours.

The wider storm

A series of three strong low pressure centers moved northward through the Bearing with the last one pushing a strong cold front into the interior. These storms resulted in heavy snowfall across western and northern Alaska with a mix of snow a freezing rain throughout the interior. Strong winds also occurred creating blizzard conditions across several communities over the course of five days.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1236940. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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