Winter Storm Warning 01/03/2025 09:37 for Alaska areas

Headline: 
Winter Storm Warning issued January 3 at 8:37AM AKST until January 3 at 12:00PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
Event: 
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
January 3, 2025 - 9:37am
Expires: 
January 3, 2025 - 1:00pm
Description: 
...BRIEF HEAVY SNOW FALLING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE... .A band of showers training across the southern panhandle has dropped a few inches of snow while the upper level support has been moving through. * WHAT...Heavy wet snow. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 2 inch. * WHERE...Ketchikan Gateway Borough and Annette Island. * WHEN...Until noon AKST today. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Reports of 3 to 5 inches of snow have been report around Ketchikan to Metlakatla. Snow will continue for a couple hours before tapering off this afternoon.
Instruction: 
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water with you in case of an emergency. People are urged to prepare their property before the onset of winter weather. For the latest road conditions, where available, call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov.
Area Description: 
Ketchikan Gateway Borough; Annette Island
Forcast Office: 
NWS Juneau AK