Winter Storm Warning issued March 15 at 5:17PM AKDT until March 16 at 6:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

…ACCUMULATING SNOW FOR KETCHIKAN AND METLAKATLA…

.A band of snow showers continues to lie over the southern
panhandle affecting the Ketchikan and Annette Island areas.
Snowfall of over 7 inches was reported as of 110 pm in Metlakatla
and 2 to 6 inches across Ketchikan. Expect snowfall to continue
through the night. The band will shift south and east through
Sunday morning.

* WHAT…Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 6
inches.

* WHERE…Ketchikan Gateway Borough and Annette Island.

* WHEN…Until 6 AM AKDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS…Plan on difficult travel conditions.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Heaviest rates are expected through
Saturday evening, however as the band wavers accumulations will
vary across short distances.

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