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Yakutat Borough Police Department
Wednesday February 17th, 2021 :: 08:55 a.m. AKST

Alert

Winter Storm Warning until 06:00PM Wednesday

* WHAT...Heavy snow. New snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Total storm accumulation of around 4 to 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph late this afternoon with a mix to and transition to rain late this afternoon.

* WHERE...The Northeast Gulf Coast including Yakutat.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM AKST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Heavy snow will make travel very difficult. Wet snow will be difficult to manage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...As of just before 9 AM Yakutat had already received 2 to 3 inches of snow already.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA

Instructions:

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. For the latest road conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov.

Address/Location
Yakutat Borough Police Department
609 Forest Hwy No 10
Yakutat, AK 99689

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 907-784-3206

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Winter Storm Warning

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