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Blizzard in St Lawrence Is. Bering Strait, Alaska

Blizzard February 17, 2020 – February 19, 2020 · St Lawrence Is. Bering Strait, Alaska

What the National Weather Service wrote

Blizzard conditions were observed at the Brevig Mission AWOS. Visibility was reduced to one quarter mile or less at times in snow and blowing snow. There was a peak wind gust of 30 kt (35 mph) at the Brevig Mission AWOS.

The wider storm

Strong low pressure system produced heavy snow and blizzard conditions for much of the west coast, beginning February 17th and continuing through the 20th of February 2020.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 878741. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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