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Winter Weather Advisory
ActiveAnchorage; Anchorage Hillside / Eagle River
Status
In Progress
Started 19 minutes ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 4 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze. Lowest amounts near Chugiak, highest amounts South Anchorage and the Anchorage Hillside.
* WHERE...Anchorage and Eagle River (all elevations).
* WHEN...Until 10 PM AKST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. The combination of snow and light ice accumulations may result in a few localized power outages.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow amounts have trended lower as the steadier snow looks to remain over the Kenai Peninsula. The most likely scenario is for 1 to 4 inches across the Anchorage Bowl through Sunday night. There will be a 30 to 40% chance of a brief period of light freezing rain at the end of the event.
Instructions
Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov.
Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Data from the National Weather Service
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