Winter Weather Advisory issued January 16 at 8:15PM AKST until January 18 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches except up to 8 inches near Elim and the Nulato Hills. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will reduce visibility to 1/2 mile or less. * WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills. * WHEN...From 3 AM Friday to 3 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow is expected to mix with or change over to light rain or drizzle on Saturday into Saturday night.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 16 at 8:15PM AKST until January 18 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Heavy snow with areas of blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 7 to 14 inches. East-southeast winds gusting as high as 40 mph may reduce visibility to 1/2 mile or less at times. * WHERE...Southern Seward Peninsula Coast and Interior Seward Peninsula. * WHEN...From 3 AM Friday to 3 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow is expected to mix with or change over to light rain or drizzle on Saturday into Saturday night.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 16 at 8:15PM AKST until January 18 at 12:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range and Noatak Valley. * WHEN...From 9 AM Friday to noon AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 16 at 8:15PM AKST until January 18 at 9:00AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 10 inches, highest near the Nulato Hills. * WHERE...Middle Yukon Valley and Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys. * WHEN...From 3 AM Friday to 9 AM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
Blizzard Warning issued January 16 at 8:15PM AKST until January 17 at 6:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. East-northeast winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...St Lawrence Island. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 6 PM AKST Friday. * IMPACTS...Falling and blowing snow is expected to significantly reduce visibility leading to very difficult travel conditions.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 16 at 8:15PM AKST until January 17 at 9:00AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will reduce visibility to 1/2 mile or less at times. * WHERE...Yukon Delta Coast and Lower Yukon River. * WHEN...Until 9 AM AKST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow is expected to mix with or change over to light rain or drizzle between Friday evening and Sunday morning.
Coastal Flood Advisory issued January 15 at 3:58PM AKST until January 18 at 4:00PM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK
* WHAT...Water levels up to 4 feet above the normal highest tide line. * WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta Coast, especially Kwigillingok and Kongiganak. * WHEN...The highest water levels from the first storm will coincide with high tide Thursday night through early Friday morning. The highest water levels from the second storm could occur from Friday night through Saturday morning, but confidence is lower on timing. * IMPACTS...Impacts could be similar to those from the recent January 10 flood event. Water could push up through gaps in the ice and cause localized flooding for coastal communities, particularly between Kipnuk and Kwigillingok. Strong onshore
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 15 at 3:57PM AKST until January 17 at 6:00AM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 4 inches. Easterly winds gusting as high as 40 to 50 mph. * WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta from the Kuskokwim River west, and Nunivak Island. This includes the communities of Bethel, Kasigluk, and Tuntutuliak, as well as coastal communities from Kongiganak north towards Newtok. * WHEN...From 4 PM Thursday to 6 AM AKST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow will likely reduce visibility to one-half mile or less. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The worst conditions are forecast along the coast and on Nunivak Island, with localized blizzard
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 15 at 1:49PM AKST until January 18 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches except up to 8 inches near Elim and the Nulato Hills. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will reduce visibility to 1/2 mile or less. * WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills. * WHEN...From 3 AM Friday to 3 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Winter Storm Watch issued January 15 at 1:49PM AKST until January 18 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 7 to 12 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph possibly reducing visibility to 1/2 mile or less at times. * WHERE...Southern Seward Peninsula Coast and Interior Seward Peninsula. * WHEN...From late Thursday night through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong east winds and blowing snow around Nome could negatively impact travel along north-south roadways.