Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
839 WWAK41 PAFC 252210 WSWAER URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Anchorage AK 110 PM AKST Sat Jan 25 2025 AKZ126-261500- /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-250126T1500Z/ Western Prince William Sound- Including the cities of Whittier, Seward, and Moose Pass 110 PM AKST Sat Jan 25 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph. Visibility as low as one half mile at times. * WHERE...Turnagain Pass to Summit Lake. * WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of moderate to heavy wet snow are possible from Turnagain Pass to Summit Lake through Sunday morning. Rain may mix in with the snow or changeover to rain Saturday afternoon before changing back to snow Saturday night. Snowfall rates of up to an inch per hour are possible in heavier snow. Any rain that does fall on snow may lead to slippery conditions and ponding of water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov. && $$ AKZ132-261600- /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-250126T1800Z/ Northeast Prince William Sound- Including the cities of Valdez and Thompson Pass 110 PM AKST Sat Jan 25 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Snow accumulations of 12 to 20 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. Visibility as low as one half mile at times. * WHERE...Thompson Pass. * WHEN...Until 9 AM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow and gusty winds are expected through Thompson Pass. For Keystone Canyon and Valdez, expect snow this morning with 3 to 7 inches of snow possible through late morning before a changeover to rain as temperatures warm above freezing. Additional snowfall is expected for Thompson Pass through Sunday and into Monday, with an additional 10 to 20 inches of snow possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov. && $$ AKZ142-261600- /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-250126T1800Z/ Copper River Basin- Including the cities of Glennallen, Eureka, McCarthy, Paxson, and Slana 110 PM AKST Sat Jan 25 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow and rain. Rain freezing on top of cold, snow- covered roads. Heavy snow closer to Thompson Pass and snow along the Richardson Highway corridor near Paxson. Snow accumulation of 10 to 20 inches near Paxson. Snow accumulations 4 to 8 inches south of Tonsina to around mile marker 40 and 10 to 20 inches from mile marker 40 to Thompson Pass. * WHERE...Copper River Basin. * WHEN...Until 9 AM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A wintry mix of snow and rain is expected along the Richardson Highway south of the Edgerton Highway to Thompson Pass. Precipitation will be heavy at times, with snow the predominant precipitation type near Thompson Pass. For areas north of the pass to Tonsina and along the Edgerton Highway, rain or a mix of rain and snow on cold roadways could lead to slippery conditions. For the Paxson area, expect the heaviest snow amounts north of Paxson, toward Isabel Pass. Additional snowfall is expected around the Thompson Pass area through Sunday and into Monday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov. && $$ AKZ145-261600- /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-250126T1800Z/ Susitna Valley- Including the cities of Talkeetna and Willow 110 PM AKST Sat Jan 25 2025 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Visibility as low as one half mile at times.Total snow accumulations of 9 to 18 inches. Southerly winds gusting as high as 30 mph. * WHERE...Susitna Valley north of Talkeetna, including Broad Pass. * WHEN...Until 9 AM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will intensify late this afternoon through the evening and then persist through the weekend. This storm system will bring warmer air, leading to to a transition to rain as far north as the Chulitna area on Saturday. The best chance for continued snow will be the north end of Broad Pass up to Cantwell. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov. && $$ http://www.weather.gov/afc