Winter Weather Advisory for Dalton Highway Summits; White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River; Fortymile Country +1 more
Official alert fields
What you need to know
- Applies to
- Central Interior, Chatanika River Valley, Dalton Highway Summits, Delta Junction, Eielson AFB and Salcha, Fairbanks Metro Area, Fortymile Country, Goldstream Valley and Nenana Hills and 6 more
- Effective
- Ends or expires
- Official severity
- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Likely
What is happening
What: Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. Visibility could be reduced to less than a mile at times. Impacts: Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds could lead to areas of blowing snow which could reduce visibility below one half mile...
What the bulletin says to do
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Visit 511.alaska.gov or call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. Visibility could be reduced to less than a mile at times. * WHERE...Dalton Highway Summits, Fortymile Country, Upper Chena River Valley, White Mountains, and High Terrain South of the Yukon River. * WHEN...From 10 PM Sunday to 4 PM AKDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds could lead to areas of blowing snow which could reduce visibility below one half mile at times.
Official geometry where available
Alert boundary
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Winter Weather Advisory issued October 24 at 9:12AM AKDT until October 26 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Official revision - Alert
Winter Weather Advisory issued October 24 at 9:12AM AKDT until October 26 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Official revision - Alert
Winter Weather Advisory issued October 24 at 9:12AM AKDT until October 26 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Official revision - Alert
Winter Weather Advisory issued October 24 at 9:12AM AKDT until October 27 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Official revision - Alert
Winter Weather Advisory issued October 24 at 9:12AM AKDT until October 26 at 4:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Fairbanks AK. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
- CAP status
- Actual
- Message type
- Alert
- Last collected