Winter Weather Advisory for Southern Susitna Valley; Central Susitna Valley
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Central Susitna Valley, Southern Susitna Valley
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What is happening
What: Snow, freezing rain, and rain expected. Total snow accumulations up to two inches and ice accumulation up to one tenth of an inch. Impacts: Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the Thursday morning commute. Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick...
What the bulletin says to do
Slow down and use caution while traveling. For the latest road conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov.
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Snow, freezing rain, and rain expected. Total snow accumulations up to two inches and ice accumulation up to one tenth of an inch. * WHERE...The Susitna Valley, from around Willow north to the Talkeetna Spur Road. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 1 PM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions will impact the Thursday morning commute. Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light snow will develop around midnight tonight. Warmer air aloft will then cause a mix of precipitation types late tonight through Thursday morning with a general transition from snow to freezing rain. The willow area, which tends to hold on to colder surface temperatures has the highest potential for freezing rain. Surface temperatures will slowly rise above freezing late Thursday morning through Thursday afternoon, with a changeover to plain rain.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued October 28 at 1:21PM AKDT until October 29 at 1:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Anchorage AK. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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