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Heavy Snow in Cape Fairweather To Cape Suckling Coastal Area, Alaska

Heavy Snow March 4, 2020 · Cape Fairweather To Cape Suckling Coastal Area, Alaska

What the National Weather Service wrote

Trained spotters and NWS Employees reported very heavy snowfall rates, including 5 inches in an hour and a half, between 330pm and 5pm on the 4th. Another reported 10 inches in a 6 hour period with heavy snow continuing.

The wider storm

Band of snow showers moved in from the W-SW and converged with encroaching Arctic front causing very heavy snow showers over Yakutat on the afternoon of the 4th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 874330. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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