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Winter Weather Advisory

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Skilak Lake; Interior Kenai Peninsula; Turnagain Pass

Status In Progress Started 19 minutes ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Moderate
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 10 inches, with up to 12 inches through Turnagain Pass, and ice accumulations around a light glaze.
* WHERE...Interior Kenai Peninsula, Skilak Lake, and Turnagain Pass.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM AKST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the Monday morning commute. Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. Heavy wet snow and ice accumulations could lead to power outages.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will develop across the interior Kenai Peninsula by late this evening. Snow will continue through Sunday evening before warmer air begins to move over the region. Snow will likely change to rain. However, there is a chance (30-40%) for isolated pockets of freezing rain to linger in typically colder areas along the Seward Highway from Turnagain Pass to Primrose.

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.
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