Winter Storm Watch until 03:00AM Thursday
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches possible.
* WHERE...Taiya Inlet and Klondike Highway, Haines Borough and Lynn Canal, Glacier Bay, Eastern Chichagof Island and Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island.
* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning and evening commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas along the Icy Strait Corridor will likely see a changeover to rain through Wednesday afternoon. Areas further north could see the changeover to rain delayed until Wednesday evening or Wednesday night, especially along the Haines and Klondike Highway.
* AFFECTED AREAS: TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY ... HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL ... GLACIER BAY ... EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND ... JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY 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