... Winter Storm Watch now in effect from Thursday evening through Friday afternoon...
The Winter Storm Watch is now in effect from Thursday evening through Friday afternoon.
Snow will move into the area by early Thursday evening... and continue through Friday afternoon. Snowfall of 1 foot or more is likely by late Friday afternoon.
A watch means conditions are favorable for the development of winter storm conditions in and close to the watch area.
Preparation for this potentially dangerous weather event should begin now.
This statement will be updated by 9 PM akst this evening or sooner if conditions warrant.
Statement as of 12:42 PM AKST on January 7, 2009
Wind Advisory
... Wind Advisory now in effect until 6 am akst Thursday...
The Wind Advisory is now in effect until 6 am akst Thursday.
Gusty northeast winds out of interior passes will continue through tonight.
A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speed or frequent gusts will occur between 40 and 60 mph.
This statement will be updated by 9 PM akst Wednesday or sooner if conditions warrant.