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High Wind Warning issued January 25 at 11:25PM AKST until January 26 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 75 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp and Northern Denali Borough. * WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
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Avalanche Warning issued January 25 at 11:14PM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK

SABAFC The following message is transmitted at the request of the Valdez Avalanche Center. ...THE VALDEZ AVALANCHE CENTER HAS ISSUED AN AVALANCHE WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS: VALDEZ, THOMPSON PASS FROM 6AM SUNDAY THROUGH 6AM MONDAY... * WHAT... The backcountry avalanche danger is HIGH. Very dangerous avalanche conditions exist. * WHERE...For the mountains surrounding the Valdez and Thompson Pass area. * WHEN...In effect from Sunday 6:00 AM through Monday 6:00 AM AKST. * IMPACTS...Continued heavy snowfall along with strong winds and the possibility for rain on snow at low elevations will create widespread areas of unstable snow. Natural avalanches will
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Flood Watch issued January 25 at 10:34PM AKST until January 27 at 9:00AM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK

An avalanche was reported in Hatcher Pass with debris in the Little Susitna River near the State Park Campground and flooding the area. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...The following areas, Anchorage, East Turnagain Arm, Kodiak Island, Matanuska Valley, Northeast Prince William Sound, Southeast Prince William Sound, Susitna Valley, Western Kenai Peninsula and Western Prince William Sound. This includes the cities of Anchorage, Eagle River, Indian, Eklutna, Girdwood, Portage, Palmer, Wasilla, Sutton, Chickaloon, Kenai, Soldotna, Homer, Cooper Landing, Whittier, Seward, Moose Pass, Valdez, Thompson Pass, Cordova, Talkeetna, Willow, and portions of Kodiak Island and
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Flash Flood Watch issued January 25 at 10:34PM AKST until January 26 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK

An avalanche was reported in Hatcher Pass with debris in the Little Susitna River near the State Park Campground and flooding the area. * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by avalanche debris in the Little Susitna River along with additional rain and/or snowmelt is possible. * WHERE...Houston and Meadow Lakes and surrounding areas below Hatcher Pass downstream along the Little Susitna River. * WHEN...Through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rapid river rises along the Little Susitna River. Significant runoff and flooding of low land areas along the Little Susitna River. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Avalanche debris has reportedly dammed the Little Susitna River near
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 26 at 2:37AM PST until January 27 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Hanford CA

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 6 inches above 6,000 feet, up to 15 inches possible above 8,000 feet. * WHERE...A portion of central California. * WHEN...Until 4 PM PST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
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Flood Advisory issued January 25 at 7:54PM AKST until January 27 at 9:00AM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK

Periods of moderate to heavy rain combined with frozen ground could cause flooding through the weekend. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues, along with high flows and debris on the Little Susitna River. * WHERE...Low Lying Roadways, Urban Areas With Poor Drainage And Along Flashy Streams. High flows and debris on the Little Su River may cause flooding in lowland and flood prone areas along the Little Susitna River. * WHEN...Until 900 AM AKST Monday. * IMPACTS...Moderate to heavy rainfall on frozen ground will quickly turn to runoff and cause minor flooding in low lying areas, and in locations
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High Wind Watch issued January 26 at 4:32AM EST until January 28 at 6:00AM EST by NWS Buffalo NY

* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Erie, Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Genesee, Wyoming, and Chautauqua Counties. * WHEN...From Monday morning through Monday night. * IMPACTS...Strong winds may blow down trees and power lines. Scattered power outages are possible. Travel may be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.