Heavy Snow, Southern Southeast Alaska Ernest Sound to Dixon Entrance
- When
- February 13, 4:00 PM AST to February 14, 7:00 AM AST
- Where
- Southern Southeast Alaska Ernest Sound to Dixon Entrance forecast zone
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Heavy Snow in Alaska, February 13 to 14, 2001
Hyder received 8 inches of snow in less than 24 hours due to a terrain-enhanced overrunning situation.
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS AJK wrote it up.
Hyder received 8 inches of snow in less than 24 hours due to a terrain-enhanced overrunning situation.
Event by event
1 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
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
- High Wind in Colorado, February 13, 2001
- Winter Storm in Arizona, February 13 to 14, 2001
- Dense Fog in Florida, February 13, 2001
- Winter Storm in Colorado, February 13 to 14, 2001
- Heavy Snow in Colorado, February 13 to 14, 2001
- Blizzard and High Wind in Alaska, February 13, 2001
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, February 13, 2001
- Flash Flood in Arkansas, February 13, 2001
- Funnel Cloud in California, February 13, 2001
- Heavy Snow in Utah, February 13 to 14, 2001
More
Every storm in Alaska in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Alaska, February 2001
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: 5230729.