Winter Storm Warning until 07:00AM Sunday
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Dalton Highway Summits.
* WHEN...From 1 PM Saturday to 7 AM AKDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The first heavy snowfall for portions of the Interior is expected Saturday into Saturday. Snowfall will increase in coverage and intensity through the afternoon and evening hours across the Interior, with the heaviest snowfall expected for the Dalton Highway Summits. Snow rates will be highest during the late evening hours where a brief period of one inch an hour may occur. Snow will taper down overnight. Strong winds will accompany the snow at onset, with gusts to 40 mph, before diminishing overnight as well.
* AFFECTED AREAS: DALTON HIGHWAY SUMMITS
Instructions:
A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. This will make travel very difficult or impossible. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
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