Headline:
Winter Storm Warning issued December 23 at 1:55PM AKST until December 25 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 23, 2024 - 2:55pm
Expires:
December 24, 2024 - 8:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 11 to 17
inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Upper Koyukuk Valley.
* WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas
of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The
cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite
on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Instruction:
A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather
conditions are expected or occurring. This will make travel very
difficult or impossible.
Area Description:
Upper Koyukuk Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK