Special Weather Statement 12/24/2024 15:41 for Alaska areas

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued December 24 at 2:41PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 24, 2024 - 3:41pm
Expires: 
December 25, 2024 - 8:00am
Description: 
With strong winds gusting as high as 55 to 75 mph across St. Lawrence Island and temperatures falling into the single digits, ice accumulations from freezing spray could occur. Residents are encouraged to pull boats and other exposed objects inland. There is a possibility that power lines could become ice coated, resulting in power outages. Winds peak Tuesday evening and overnight and fall gradually through the day Wednesday.
Area Description: 
St Lawrence Island
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fairbanks AK