Winter Weather Advisory until 06:00PM Wednesday
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulation 4 to 8 inches for East Anchorage, Anchorage Hillside, and along the Glenn Highway to Birchwood and Chugiak. Total snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches for West Anchorage.
* WHERE...Anchorage.
* WHEN...From 3 AM to 6 PM AKST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will develop across the Anchorage Bowl early Thursday morning with the heaviest snow expected around the Thursday morning commute. With colder temperatures in place, the snow is expected to be dry and powdery. Visibility may be significantly reduced along area roadways due to the combination of falling snow and resuspended snow from vehicular traffic. The snow is expected to taper off from west to east by Thursday evening.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ANCHORAGE
Instructions:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. 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