Heavy Snow — Taiya Inlet and Klondike Highway, Alaska

2021-01-10 to 2021-01-11 · Taiya Inlet and Klondike Highway, Alaska

Event narrative

Department of Highways reported 2 to 3 inches of snow with icy conditions on Klondike highway.

Wider weather episode

A cold front quickly moved across northern Lynn Canal. Temperatures remained cold enough to cause heavy snow across the highways, while warm temperatures limited snow amounts along coastal cities.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 939423. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.