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Blizzard in Southern Seward Peninsula-eastern Norton Sound, Alaska
Blizzard December 3, 2000 · Southern Seward Peninsula-eastern Norton Sound, Alaska
The wider storm
An occluded weather front from a 963 mb Low over the central Aleutian Islands moved north over the Bering Sea, with High pressure persisting over the Arctic Ocean. This produced near-blizzard conditions at:Zone 9: Gambell, SavoongaZone 10: Cape Romanzof, Hooper BayZone 6: GolovinThis system also produced strong winds in Zone 7 through the Alaska Range where Healy reached gusts of 55 mph.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5177584. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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