Winter Weather Advisory issued January 12 at 5:29PM AKST until January 13 at 3:00AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 2 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will reduce visibility to one half mile or less. * WHERE...Northern Arctic Coast. * WHEN...Until 3 AM AKST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on difficult travel conditions. 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 Weather Advisory issued January 12 at 5:29PM AKST until January 12 at 9:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will reduce visibility to one half mile or less. * WHERE...Western Arctic Coast. * WHEN...Until 9 PM AKST this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on difficult travel conditions.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 12 at 5:29PM AKST until January 13 at 9:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will reduce visibility to one half mile or less. * WHERE...Central Brooks Range. * WHEN...Until 9 PM AKST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on difficult travel conditions.
Winter Storm Warning issued January 12 at 5:40AM AKST until January 13 at 6:00AM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
...HEAVY SNOW FOR THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY... .A front advancing from the west will bring a surge of moisture reaching up to the Klondike Highway. Cooler temperatures aloft will keep precipitation as snow. Precipitation diminishes during a lull Monday morning, before another system arrives Monday afternoon into Monday evening. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Municipality of Skagway, specifically the higher elevations along the Klondike Highway. * WHEN...From 3 PM Sunday to 6 AM AKST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snowfall will
High Wind Warning issued January 12 at 4:49AM AKST until January 12 at 12:00PM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK
* WHAT...East winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 95 mph. * WHERE...Matanuska Valley. * WHEN...Until noon AKST today. * IMPACTS...High winds could move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will peak during the morning hours, then diminish this afternoon.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 12 at 4:40AM AKST until January 13 at 9:00AM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK
* WHAT...Snow, freezing rain, and rain. Freezing rain on top of cold, snow-covered roads. Heavy snow closer to Thompson Pass and along the Glenn Highway corridor west of Glennallen. Additional snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches for the Glenn Highway corridor and 10 to 20 inches possible toward Thompson Pass. * WHERE...The southern to western portions of the Copper River Basin, including the Richardson Highway toward Thompson Pass and the Glenn Highway west of Glennallen to around Chickaloon. * WHEN...Until 9 AM AKST Monday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A wintry mix of precipitation is expected
Winter Storm Warning issued January 12 at 4:40AM AKST until January 13 at 9:00AM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Visibility reduced to one quarter mile or less at times. Additional snow accumulations of 20 to 30 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Thompson Pass. * WHEN...Until 9 AM AKST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heavy snow, with snow rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour, will persist through at least early afternoon at the top of the pass. Intensity will then vary after this point, with periods of heavy snow lasting all the way through Monday morning. Lower elevations of the pass will see mostly rain
Coastal Flood Advisory issued January 12 at 4:30AM AKST until January 14 at 3:00AM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK
* WHAT...Water levels up to 4 feet above the normal highest tide line. * WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta Coast, including Kipnuk and Kwigillingok. * WHEN..The highest water levels will coincide with high tide Saturday, Sunday and Monday evenings. * IMPACTS...Water could push up through gaps in the ice and cause localized flooding for communities along the coast, particularly between Kipnuk and Kwigillingok. Strong onshore winds could also push pieces of sea ice up onto the shoreline. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Easterly winds diminish today and then turn westerly during high tide late Sunday evening, posing the greatest threat for flooding impacts. Winds weaken but
High Surf Advisory issued January 12 at 4:30AM AKST until January 13 at 6:00AM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK
* LOCATION...Bristol Bay. * WAVES AND SURF...Water levels as high as 5 feet above the normal highest tide line. * TIMING...Most locations around Bristol Bay will experience two high tides with elevated water levels. The first high tide is forecast midday today into the afternoon and the second around midnight tonight into the early morning hours on Monday. Near Togiak, sustained elevated water levels and high surf are possible this evening through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...High surf and localized beach erosion are expected along the immediate shoreline.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 12 at 4:28AM AKST until January 12 at 12:00PM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations up to 2 inches. Northerly winds gusting as high as 55 mph. Visibility reduced to one-half mile at times. * WHERE...Pribilof Islands. * WHEN...Until noon AKST today. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Visibility could be significantly reduced in heavier snow and areas of blowing snow. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snow is expected for Saint George Island. Winds will remain gusty through this afternoon before slowly diminishing this evening. Steady snowfall will taper to snow showers by midday and persists through Monday morning.