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Winter Storm in Eastern Baranof Island and Southern Admiralty Island, Alaska

Winter Storm December 1, 2012 – December 2, 2012 · Eastern Baranof Island and Southern Admiralty Island, Alaska

What the National Weather Service wrote

Angoon had two and half days of steady snow starting on the afternoon of 12/1. Although there are no snow measurements in Zone 24, Hidden Falls Hatchery just across Chatham Strait got 10 inches ending on the 12/2.

The wider storm

Arctic high pressure had become established over the southern Yukon. The arctic front was over Juneau on the evening of 11/30 and moved south over the southern Panhandle through 12/1. Petersburg got around 11.2 inches of snow by noon on 12/2.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 426047. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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