Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Anchorage, AK
Areas Affected: East Turnagain Arm; Portage; Interior Kenai Peninsula; Turnagain Pass; West Prince William Sound & Whittier
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Saturday 12:57pm AKST
Alert Effective: Saturday 12:57pm AKST
Alert Expires: Saturday 9:00pm AKST (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Saturday 12:57pm AKST
Event Ends: Sunday 6:00am AKST
Issued by: NWS Anchorage AK
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow, blowing snow, rain and freezing rain. Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph through Portage. * WHERE...East Turnagain Arm, Interior Kenai Peninsula, Turnagain Pass, and West Prince William Sound & Whittier. * WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Visibilities reduced to one half mile or less due to blowing snow, mainly through Turnagain Pass. Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Rain on frozen and snow covered surfaces will create difficult driving conditions. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong easterly winds have developed from Whittier to Turnagain Arm. Winds will slowly diminish through the day today, which will bring snow levels back down to sea level later this evening and tonight. Snow falling onto wet or ice covered surfaces near sea level may lead to hazardous travel conditions.
Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4b506e7e7f7795a06c014d74943708bb0b3cf7ac.006.1 Codes: AKZ703, AKZ704, AKZ726, AKZ727, AKZ728 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.4b506e7e7f7795a06c014d74943708bb0b3cf7ac.006.1