Heavy Snow in Alaska Peninsula, Alaska

Heavy Snow November 23, 2015 – November 24, 2015 · Alaska Peninsula, Alaska

What the National Weather Service wrote

Cantwell DOT reported 15 inches of snowfall overnight. Estimated 30 inches of snowfuall along the Parks Highway south of Cantwell.

The wider storm

A 967 mb low pressure system entered the Bering Sea at the end of November. Cold air advection behind the system brought high winds to the western Aleutians. In Southcentral Alaska, strong southerly winds behind a warm front caused a significant winter precipitation event in the Susitna Valley.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 607558. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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