Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 24 at 5:47AM AKST until December 25 at 6:00AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 24, 2024 - 6:47am
Expires:
December 24, 2024 - 7:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Additional snow
accumulations of 3 to 5 inches. North winds gusting up to 30
mph will cause 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 30 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