Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued March 14 at 9:28AM AKDT until March 15 at 11:00AM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 14, 2026 - 10:28am
Expires:
March 14, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
...NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS OVER NE GULF COAST SATURDAY...
.Snow showers will develop into an organized band across the NE
Gulf through the day Saturday. Advisory level snowfall rates of
around 1 inch per 3 hours is expected from Yakutat to Sitka, with
lighter rates inland. If snow showers train over one location for
an extended period of time, visibility could drop to a half mile
at times with greater accumulations. Snow showers will taper off
early Sunday ahead of a stronger low pressure system that will
track northward and bring steady snow back into the area with
heavier rates.
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 6
inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...City and Borough of Yakutat.
* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 11 AM AKDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Greatest snowfall rates expected late
Saturday night.
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