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Winter Storm Warning
ActiveSouth Slopes of the Western Brooks Range; Noatak Valley
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations of 10 to 20 inches in the higher terrain, including Red Dog Mine, and 3 to 6 inches in Noatak. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph.
* WHERE...Noatak Valley and South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
Instructions
Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle.
Data from the National Weather Service
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