Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Fairbanks, AK
Areas Affected: Northern Denali Borough; Southern Denali Borough; Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp; Eastern Alaska Range South of Trims Camp
Urgency: Future
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Alert Sent: Friday 6:11am AKDT
Alert Effective: Friday 6:11am AKDT
Alert Expires: Friday 4:00pm AKDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Sunday 4:00pm AKDT
Event Ends: Tuesday 4:00pm AKDT
Issued by: NWS Fairbanks AK
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 18 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range and Denali Borough. * WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong northerly flow and moisture influx will allow for upslope flow over north facing slopes of the Alaska Range through the weekend. Low end snow amounts will total 8 inches with higher end amounts pushing upwards of two feet. Localized areas may see higher amounts where the upslope effects are strongest. There is still some forecast uncertainty regarding exact snowfall amounts and timing. Stay up to date with the latest forecast by visiting weather.gov/afg.
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ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1eb46c0da077fac2f4a98f06ced9d199b796a381.002.1 Codes: AKZ847, AKZ848, AKZ849, AKZ850 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.1eb46c0da077fac2f4a98f06ced9d199b796a381.002.1