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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP YAKUTAT followed by your message, to 888777
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