Winter Storm Warning until 12:00PM Sunday
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 5 to 10 inches expected. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...West of Koyukuk.
* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to noon AKST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snow will be near Kaltag. Significantly less snow expected east of Koyukuk.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MIDDLE YUKON VALLEY
Instructions:
A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. This will make travel very difficult or impossible.
Address/Location
Automated tests
Bettles Airport (BTT)
Bettles, AK 99726
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP AUTOMTEST followed by your message, to 888777
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