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Winter Storm Warning

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Upper Koyukuk Valley

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 12 inches and a glaze of ice. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph.
* WHERE...Upper Koyukuk Valley.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM AKDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The snow will come in two waves. Snow is expected to continue into Sunday morning with 3 to 6 inches of total snow expected. There will be a break with lighter snow Sunday afternoon and night. On Monday, snow is likely in the morning with 2 to 4 inches expected but rain becomes more likely in the afternoon as temperatures warm. A portion of the rain that falls may freeze on contact with below freezing surfaces before warming temperatures limit freezing.

Instructions

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
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