Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
112 WWAK82 PAFC 080204 SPSALU SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT National Weather Service ANCHORAGE AK 604 PM AKDT Tue May 7 2024 AKZ185-081415- Eastern Aleutians- Including the cities of Unalaska and Nikolski 604 PM AKDT Tue May 7 2024 ...STRONG WESTERLY WINDS AND SNOW ACROSS THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS ON WEDNESDAY... Benign conditions across the Eastern Aleutians on Tuesday are expected to deteriorate through the morning hours on Wednesday. A polar low dropping southward through the Bering will bring strengthening westerly winds as well as increasing precipitation. Furthermore, cooler temperatures associated with the low will promote a transition from rain to snow. Expect wind gusts as high as 45 mph and total snow accumulations of around an inch or two. Snow should come to an end by or before midday while gusty winds linger into Wednesday evening. $$