After a 12 hour break, a new low pressure system tracked northward through the Gulf of Alaska, bringing another round of snow to the Haines border area Christmas Eve night and lasted through the following morning.
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The episode as NWS AJK wrote it up.
After a 12 hour break, a new low pressure system tracked northward through the Gulf of Alaska, bringing another round of snow to the Haines border area Christmas Eve night and lasted through the following morning.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
Haines Customs at 40 mile measured 8.2 inches at 7am Christmas morning with snow continuing and another 5.5 inches the following day.
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