Blizzard — St Lawrence Is. Bering Strait, Alaska

2017-11-17 to 2017-11-18 · St Lawrence Is. Bering Strait, Alaska

Wider weather episode

A weather front produced strong winds and low visibility to parts of the west coast and northwest Alaska on the 17th of November.

Zone 210: Blizzard conditions reported at the Deering ASOS. A peak wind of 43 kt (50 mph) also reported.

Zone 211: Blizzard conditions reported at the Nome ASOS. A peak wind of 35 kt (40 mph) also reported.

Zone 213: Blizzard conditions reported at the Tin City AWOS. A peak wind of 52 kt ( 60 mph) also reported.

Zone 213: Blizzard conditions reported at the Wales AWOS. A peak wind of 54 kt ( 62 mph) also reported.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 737662. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.