Winter Storm — Dixon Entrance To Cape Decision Coastal Area, Alaska

2020-01-18 · Dixon Entrance To Cape Decision Coastal Area, Alaska

Event narrative

Spotter in Craig reported blowing snow with an estimated 60 mph wind gusts.

Wider weather episode

A tight low pressed from Hecate through SE gulf and ushered in very strong outflow winds through the passes of Prince of Wales Island as well as snow across the Ketchikan area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 871651. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.