Winter Storm in Misty Fjords, Alaska

Winter Storm December 25, 2016 – December 27, 2016 · Misty Fjords, Alaska

What the National Weather Service wrote

Hyder area got dumped on. Storm total from 12/25 to 0830 12/27 was 23 inches of new snow. The only impact was snow removal.

The wider storm

A very strong Bering Sea low on 12/24 spawned a strong frontal system that raced across the Gulf to slam SE with another heavy snow event. This was a typical case of warm moist air overrunning cold air at the surface. Snowfall ranged from 1 to 2 FT. The only impact was intense snow removal.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 665391. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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