Winter Storm Watch until 03:00PM Tuesday
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches possible.
* WHERE...Portions of the northern and central panhandle including Haines, Gustavus, Hoonah, Elfin Cove, Pelican, Angoon, Juneau, Petersburg, Wrangell, and Kake.
* WHEN...From Monday afternoon through Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Heavy snow will be difficult to manage. Hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Precipitation will begin as snow late Monday afternoon and is expected to mix with or change to rain Tuesday morning. Exact timing of precipitation changeover is still uncertain. Depending on the timing, expected snow amounts could vary.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL ... GLACIER BAY ... EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND ... SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA ... EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND ... JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND ... INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND
Instructions:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Address/Location
A-South
7366 N Tongass Hwy
Ketchikan, AK 99901
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 907-225-5118
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP ASTKTN followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Watch