Winter Weather Advisory until 03:00AM Thursday
...ACCUMULATING SNOW FOR THE PANHANDLE... .A frontal band which will impact the panhandle beginning Tuesday night and continue through Wednesday will bring accumulating snow. Snow amounts will be determined by how strong and quickly the front will brings winds down to the surface. As the biggest uncertainty is with changeover, advised areas could see higher snow totals than advertised.
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 9 inches.
* WHERE...Municipality of Skagway and Haines Borough and Klukwan.
* WHEN...From 3 AM Wednesday to 3 AM AKST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light and dry snow will become increasingly wet over the course of the day.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MUNICIPALITY OF SKAGWAY ... HAINES BOROUGH AND KLUKWAN
Instructions:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. People are urged to prepare their property before the onset of winter weather. For the latest road conditions, where available, call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov.
Address/Location
Haines Borough Police Department
215 Haines Hwy
Haines, AK 99827
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 907-766-2121
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP HAINESPD followed by your message, to 888777
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