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Heavy Snow in S. Slopes of Ern Brooks Range, Alaska

Heavy Snow October 3, 2019 – October 5, 2019 · S. Slopes of Ern Brooks Range, Alaska

What the National Weather Service wrote

COOP Weather Observer at Wiseman reported a 2-day storm total snowfall of 11 inches. Snowfall impacted travel on the Dalton Highway through the Brooks Range.

The wider storm

A weather front associated with a low pressure system moving north through the Bering Strait and into the Chukchi Sea pushed across the Interior and Brooks Range. This resulted in significant upslope snowfall along the south slopes of the western and central Brooks Range from Oct 3-5th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 863220. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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