Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 3 at 10:42PM AKST until March 4 at 12:00PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 3, 2026 - 11:42pm
Expires:
March 4, 2026 - 7:45am
Description:
...SNOW FOR THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PANHANDLE THROUGH
WEDNESDAY...
The next surge of snow is expected this overnight as the main
low moves closer to the panhandle bringing more moisture to the
area. This next surge of moisture is expected to bring increasing
snowfall rates to the Icy Strait corridor this evening. Along with
this second wave of snow, the original band of snow is expected
to set up around the Yakutat area bringing more accumulating snow
to the area with the heaviest parts to the west of Yakutat.
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches.
* WHERE...City and Borough of Yakutat.
* WHEN...Until noon AKST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall amounts could be higher if the
heaviest snow band, which is currently projected to set up west
of Yakutat, moves further east.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
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