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Heavy Snow in Haines Borough and Lynn Canal, Alaska

Heavy Snow January 18, 2020 – January 19, 2020 · Haines Borough and Lynn Canal, Alaska

What the National Weather Service wrote

Snow began in the evening of the 18th and continued for about 24 hours. By 10 am 9.5 inches had been reported by a spotter in Mud Bay, and by the end of the event, 17 inches of snow had fallen. Lesser amounts fell in along the Haines Highway.

The wider storm

General overrunning snow event occurred most of January 19th around Haines along the peninsula south of Haines to Mud Bay.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 871654. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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