* WHAT…Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 6 to 10
inches.
* WHERE…South Slopes Of The Central Brooks Range, Upper
Koyukuk Valley and Dalton Highway Summits.
* WHEN…Until 6 PM AKST Sunday.
* IMPACTS…Travel will be very difficult.
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Special Weather Statement issued April 19 at 7:28PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Rain/snow showers return to the Yukon Delta Sunday evening as the next system approaches and stretch north to the southern Seward Peninsula and St. Lawrence Island by Monday morning. Showers are expected to be a messy rain/snow mix with general snow accumulations of 1 to 2 inches along the coasts, up to an inch in the lower and middle Yukon valleys where much of the mix will be rain with occasional overnight snow showers, and snow accumulations up to 2 to 3 inches for St. Lawrence Island and the hills north of Nome.
Special Weather Statement issued April 19 at 6:13PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
* WHAT...Due to recent large amounts of snowfall on an unstable snowpack, combined with a large number of backcountry users, dangerous avalanche conditions exist. The backcountry danger is CONSIDERABLE. * WHERE...For the mountains surrounding the Valdez and Thompson Pass area. * WHEN...In effect NOW through MONDAY 6:00 AM AKDT. * IMPACTS...Very large human triggered avalanches are likely at upper elevations. Clear weather will allow users to access areas where dangerous avalanche conditions exist. Smaller human triggered avalanches may be able to step down to deeper layers in the snowpack creating very large avalanches. * PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...If you choose
Rip Current Statement issued April 20 at 3:01AM CDT until April 22 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.