Heavy Snow — Glacier Bay, Alaska

2020-01-02 · Glacier Bay, Alaska

Event narrative

Gustavus spotter measured 7 inches of snow by 9 pm on the 2nd, 5 of those falling between 2 pm and 9 pm on the 2nd of January.

Wider weather episode

Snow showers trained over the Icy Strait area causing heavy snow in Pelican, Gustavus and the Chilkat Peninsula.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 869327. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.