Blizzard — Southern Seward Peninsula-eastern Norton Sound, Alaska

1999-04-04 · Southern Seward Peninsula-eastern Norton Sound, Alaska

Wider weather episode

The weather front from a strong Low Pressure center in the southwest Bering Sea moved northeast over western Alaska, eventually dissipating over the Brooks Range Monday morning April 5th. Blizzard conditions occurred at:Zone 10: Cape Romanzof , Emmonak , Hooper BayZone 9: Gambell (close: visibility ½ statute mile)Zone 6: Golovin, Nome, Unalakleet Zone 3: Kotzebue (close: visibility ½ statute mile), Red Dog Mine

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5695616. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.