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Heavy Snow in Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island, Alaska

Heavy Snow January 23, 2021 – January 24, 2021 · Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island, Alaska

What the National Weather Service wrote

Snow began after 9 am, measured 1.4 inches at 3 pm and an additional 4.6 inches at 9 pm. Total snow for the day end up at 6.5 inches at midnight.

The wider storm

A front moved onshore, starting as wet snow that compacted easily. Through the event snow ratios increased dramatically and accumulated quicker. Snowfall rates decreased after midnight, but snow showers continued for the next 15 hours a couple more inches of accumulation around Juneau.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 939728. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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