Winter Weather Advisory 12/24/2024 06:54 for Alaska areas

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 24 at 5:54AM AKST until December 25 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 24, 2024 - 6:54am
Expires: 
December 24, 2024 - 7:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will create areas of blowing snow with visibility as low as 1/2 mile or less at times, with possible brief white out conditions. * WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills and Yukon Delta Coast. * WHEN...From noon today to 3 PM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. The cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Instruction: 
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
Area Description: 
Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills; Yukon Delta Coast
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fairbanks AK