Headline:
Winter Storm Warning issued January 4 at 5:01AM AKST until January 4 at 12:00PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
Event:
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 4, 2025 - 6:01am
Expires:
January 4, 2025 - 1:00pm
Description:
...HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE...
.For Yakutat, snow showers over the area are expected to continue
through the morning with very dry and fluffy snow. For the winter
storm warnings and advisories, a warm front is expected to move
northward Saturday night, bringing snow for Juneau and Gustavus
and up to the Klondike and Haines Highways. Warming temperatures
will push northward Sunday through Monday causing a change to
rain. A separate front will bring heavy rain and upper elevation
snow to the region Monday night through Tuesday.
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4
inches.
* WHERE...City and Borough of Yakutat.
* WHEN...Until noon AKST today.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery conditions.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall is expected to be currently
occurring and will taper off in the morning hours. A defined
break Saturday afternoon is expected before additional snow
moves into the area. Snow characteristic is expected to be dry
and fluffy.
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:
City and Borough of Yakutat
Forcast Office:
NWS Juneau AK