Winter Weather Advisory 12/23/2024 18:23 for Alaska areas

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 23 at 5:23PM AKST until December 25 at 6:00AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 23, 2024 - 6:23pm
Expires: 
December 24, 2024 - 8:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 10 inches. Blowing snow will reduce visibility to 1/2 mile or less at times. * WHERE...Anaktuvuk and Atigun Passes. * WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Conditions will worsen as heavier snow begins to fall starting Monday night.
Instruction: 
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Area Description: 
Central Brooks Range
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fairbanks AK