Special Weather Statement issued December 25 at 4:59AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
With strong winds continuing to gust as high as 60 mph across St. Lawrence Island and temperatures in the single digits, ice accumulations from freezing spray could occur. Residents are encouraged to pull boats and other exposed objects inland. There is a possibility that power lines could become ice coated, resulting in power outages. Winds will gradually fall through the day today.
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 25 at 4:54AM AKST until December 26 at 6:00AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will create areas of blowing snow with visibility as low as 1/2 mile or less at times, with possible brief white out conditions. * WHERE...Yukon Delta Coast. * WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility.
Winter Storm Warning issued December 25 at 4:54AM AKST until December 25 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to four inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. Visibility as low as 1/2 mile at times in blowing snow. * WHERE...South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range, Upper Kobuk Valleys and Lower Koyukuk Valley. * WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
High Wind Warning issued December 25 at 4:20AM AKST until December 25 at 1:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * WHERE...Diomede, Bering Strait Coast and St Lawrence Island. * WHEN...Until 1 PM AKST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult.
Winter Storm Warning issued December 24 at 11:25AM AKST until December 25 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Upper Koyukuk Valley. * WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. 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.
Special Weather Statement issued December 24 at 6:03AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
With strong winds gusting as high as 55 to 75 mph across St. Lawrence Island and temperatures falling into the single digits, ice accumulations from freezing spray could occur. Residents are encouraged to pull boats and other exposed objects inland. There is a possibility that power lines could become ice coated, resulting in power outages. Winds peak Tuesday evening and fall gradually through the day Wednesday.
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 24 at 5:54AM AKST until December 25 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will create areas of blowing snow with visibility as low as 1/2 mile or less at times, with possible brief white out conditions. * WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills and Yukon Delta Coast. * WHEN...From noon today to 3 PM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Winter Storm Warning issued December 24 at 5:54AM AKST until December 25 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow expected. Additional snow accumulations of 9 to 14 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. Visibility as low as 1/2 mile at times in blowing snow. * WHERE...South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range. * WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 24 at 5:54AM AKST until December 24 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Winds gusting as high as 25 to 35 mph. Localized areas of significant blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...South Slopes Of The Central Brooks Range and Dalton Highway Summits. * WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST today. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 24 at 5:54AM AKST until December 24 at 12:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Blowing snow expected. Additional snow accumulations of up to 1 inch. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph. Localized areas of significant blowing and drifting snow. * WHERE...Southern Denali Borough and Eastern Alaska Range South of Trims Camp. * WHEN...Until noon AKST today. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.