Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Fairbanks, AK
Areas Affected: St Lawrence Island
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Sunday 8:43am AKST
Alert Effective: Sunday 8:43am AKST
Alert Expires: Monday 3:00pm AKST
Event Onset: Sunday 8:43am AKST
Event Ends: Monday 3:00pm AKST
Issued by: NWS Fairbanks AK
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST MONDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected and periods of wintry mix expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. Ice accumulations around a light glaze possible. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...St Lawrence Island. * WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility to 1/2 mile or less at times. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Increasing temperatures cause the majority of precipitation to turn to rain through Sunday which may freeze on surfaces. Winds diminish Sunday. Rain changes back to snow as cold air returns early Monday. Winds shift northerly and strengthen Sunday evening through Monday. Cooling temperatures late Sunday into Monday will cause wet surfaces to freeze.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8a26cb1424247ef0a82ff641c6cb9c78236d8540.008.1 Codes: AKZ827 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8a26cb1424247ef0a82ff641c6cb9c78236d8540.008.1