Winter Storm — Misty Fjords, Alaska

2020-12-23 to 2020-12-24 · Misty Fjords, Alaska

Event narrative

Hyder Co-op Observer reported 25.8 inches storm total at 9 am on 12/24.

Wider weather episode

A strong front with damaging southerly winds and a long fetch of moisture moved over SE Alaska on Wednesday the 23rd. A wave formed along the front and caused moisture and winds to last the longest over the southern inner channels and Hyder.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 934544. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.