Heavy Snow in Alaska Peninsula, Alaska

Heavy Snow March 9, 2018 – March 10, 2018 · Alaska Peninsula, Alaska

What the National Weather Service wrote

The snow stake at mile post 69.9 recorded 24 of snow in 24 hours. A school bus went off the road in Moose Pass.

The wider storm

A low pressure system moved up the east side of the Kenai Peninsula and into the Prince William Sound. This produced heavy snow across the eastern Kenai Peninsula. Strong winds enhanced by channeled terrain through Portage Valley caused near blizzard conditions in that area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 742272. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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