Alaska, 1999

Heavy Snow in Alaska, February 3, 1999

February 3, 1999 · NWS AJK · 4 events in 4 counties and zones

4 heavy snow, as filed by the National Weather Service.

The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
4

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

Event by event

4 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.

Heavy Snow, Cape Fairweather to Cape Suckling-Coastal Area

When
February 3, 5:00 AM AST to 1:00 PM AST
Where
Cape Fairweather to Cape Suckling-Coastal Area forecast zone
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC

Heavy Snow, Cape Decision to Cape Fairweather-Coastal Area

When
February 3, 5:00 AM AST to 1:00 PM AST
Where
Cape Decision to Cape Fairweather-Coastal Area forecast zone
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC

Heavy Snow, Lynn Canal-Glacier Bay

When
February 3, 5:00 AM AST to 1:00 PM AST
Where
Lynn Canal-Glacier Bay forecast zone
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC

Heavy Snow, Juneau Borough-Admiralty Island-Icy Strait Area

When
February 3, 5:00 AM AST to 1:00 PM AST
Where
Juneau Borough-Admiralty Island-Icy Strait Area forecast zone
Reported by
GOVT OFFICIAL

Widespread snow event. Pelican reported 6 inches in 5 hours.

What these are

Heavy Snow
Snowfall reaching the local warning threshold without the other hazards of a winter storm.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

More

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5723577, 5723578, 5723579, 5723580.