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Heavy Snow in Juneau Borough-admiralty Island-icy Strait Area, Alaska
Heavy Snow January 3, 1998 · Juneau Borough-admiralty Island-icy Strait Area, Alaska
The wider storm
Heavy snowfall occurred over the northeastern gulf coast and northern Southeast Alaska due to gulf moisture overrunning an arctic airmass ahead of an approaching frontal system. Snowfall totals during the eight-hour event included 20 inches in Elfin Cove, 8 inches at Tee Harbor (north of Juneau), 8 inches in the Mendenhall Valley, and 10 inches in Yakutat.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5638610. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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