The Dexes / Winter Storm, Blizzard & Heavy Snow / 5676715
Eventdex · Winter Storm, Blizzard & Heavy Snow
LOWER KOBUK VALLEY-NORTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA
5676715
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Blizzard |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 5,676,715 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 2,151,130 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 1998-12-17T16:00:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 1998-12-19T15:00:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | ALASKA |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | LOWER KOBUK VALLEY-NORTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | A storm south of the central Aleutian Islands moved north into the Bering Sea then northwest to Far East Russia and weakened. Blizzard condition occurred at: Zone 10: Hooper Bay, Cape Romanzof, Zone 9: Tin City, Zone 6: Nome, Golovin, Unalakleet (close), and Zone 3: Kotzebue, Selawik, Kivalina (close). On the 19th, the PMEL (Pacific Marine Environmental Labroatory) platform at Cape Prince of Wales on the Bering Strait Coast reported wind gusts to 60 mph. Additionally on the early morning of the 17th, wind chills of -70 to 81 below occurred over zone 3: Kotzebue reached -72 F; Selawik reached -81 F. |
| Yearyear | 1,998 |
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