Winter Weather Advisory until 12:00PM Friday
* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulation of a light glaze.
* WHERE...Anchorage and Matanuska Valley.
* WHEN...Until noon AKST Friday.
* IMPACTS...The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute. Any melted liquid on untreated could refreeze.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Despite the break in precipitation this afternoon (Thursday), another round of freezing rain and drizzle is expected to move through the Anchorage and Matanuska Valley areas after midnight tonight into Friday morning. Precipitation coverage and rainfall amounts are expected to be lighter than before. Any additional precipitation is likely freeze on untreated surfaces and any residual water that is on the ground will refreeze once the sun sets and surface temperatures dip below freezing.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ANCHORAGE ... MATANUSKA VALLEY
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