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Winter Storm in Eastern Chichagof Island, Alaska

Winter Storm December 6, 2016 – December 7, 2016 · Eastern Chichagof Island, Alaska

What the National Weather Service wrote

New snow 9.6 inches measured for storm at Hoonah Co-Op around 1600 Wed 12/7. No damage reported. Impact was snow removal.

The wider storm

The arctic front had become established over northern SE Alaska on 12/5 with very high pressure extending into the upper Yukon. A moderate low developed in the central Gulf which was a set up for snow on 12/6 & 12/7. The only impact was intensive snow removal.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 665271. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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