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Yakutat Borough Police Department
Thursday February 3rd, 2022 :: 10:59 a.m. AKST

Alert

Winter Storm Warning until 06:00AM Friday

* WHAT...Heavy snow and periods of freezing rain expected. Additional 5 to 10 inches of snow expected. Ice accumulation less than one quarter inch.

* WHERE...Yakutat.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Wet snow may be difficult to manage. Ice and snow accumulation may bring down trees, power lines, and weakened structures.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light snow and periods of freezing rain are expected to increase in intensity Thursday morning before a transition to all rain late Thursday through Friday morning. Confidence remains low regarding the exact timing of the transition to rain and the freezing rain potential Thursday morning. An earlier or later transition and freezing rain may greatly affect snowfall amounts.

* 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.

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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