Headline:
Winter Storm Warning issued January 5 at 3:36AM AKST until January 5 at 6:00AM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
Event:
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 5, 2025 - 4:36am
Expires:
January 5, 2025 - 7:00am
Description:
...HEAVY SNOW ACROSS THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE...
.Snow showers over the area are expected to continue through the
day with mainly dry and fluffy snow. For the Winter Storm
Warnings and Advisories, a warm front moving northward Saturday
night, is 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 liquid.
Timing issues are complicating the changeover times. 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 6 AM AKST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery conditions.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The snow characteristic is expected to be
mainly dry and fluffy, getting wetter as we progress through the
morning and temperatures further warm through the 30s.
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