Winter Weather Advisory until 01:00PM Thursday
* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations of up to one tenth of an inch.
* WHERE...Anchorage.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 1 PM AKST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions are possible. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain this afternoon will transition to light freezing rain this evening. Periods of light freezing rain are expected through Thursday morning before temperatures warm above freezing. Temperatures along the Anchorage Hillside will remain above freezing with only rain expected. Winds along the Anchorage Hillside will gust as high as 50 mph this evening before diminishing overnight.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ANCHORAGE
Instructions:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible power outages. For the latest road conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov.
Address/Location
City of Whittier
PO Box 608
Whittier, AK 99693
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 907-472-2340
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible 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 Weather Advisory