Winter Storm Watch until 03:00PM Saturday
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 15 inches possible for Ketchikan and Metlakatla. Hyder may see accumulations of 20 to 26 inches.
* WHERE...Southern Inner Channels and Misty Fjords, including Ketchikan, Metlakatla, and Hyder.
* WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest rates expected Friday night to early Saturday.
* AFFECTED AREAS: SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS ... MISTY FJORDS
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