Blizzard in Eastern Aleutians, Alaska

Blizzard February 19, 2016 · Eastern Aleutians, Alaska

What the National Weather Service wrote

WLON at Nikolski reported winds above 35 kts for most of the day on Feb 19th. No visibility reports are available for Nikolski, nor were there any storm reports.

The wider storm

A triple point low formed in the Central Aleutians and moved eastward. The cold air advection behind the low enhanced both winds and snow amounts for areas west of Unalaska.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 616174. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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