Weather Alerts for Lower Kuskokwim ValleyIssued by the National Weather Service |
 SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT |
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| LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY | ||
Areas Affected: Chatanika River Valley - Delta Junction - Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp - Eastern Alaska Range South of Trims Camp - Eielson AFB and Salcha - Fairbanks Metro Area - Fortymile Country - Goldstream Valley and Nenana Hills - Nenana - Northern Denali Borough - Southern Denali Borough - Tanana Flats - Two Rivers - Upper Chena River Valley - Upper Tanana Valley - White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River |
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| Effective: Sun, 10/1 12:04am | Updated: Sun, 10/1 1:15am | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Sun, 10/1 6:00pm | Severity: Minor | Certainty: Observed |
Details:
...Snowfall Expected for the Eastern Interior and Alaska Range Sunday Night and Monday... A mix of rain and snow is expected to develop late Sunday southeast of Livengood, then change to all snow on Monday and then taper off Tuesday. Fairbanks is only expected to get an inch of wet snow by early Tuesday, but areas above 1000 feet could get up to 2 or 3 inches. Areas in the Alaska Range will likely get significant snow through Tuesday with 6 to 12 inches possible in the Eastern Alaska Range (Richardson Highway Corridor) and 2 to 4 inches for the Central Alaska Range (Parks Highway Corridor). A strong north wind through the passes will also result in significant blowing and drifting snow Monday. Residents may want to use the nice today to prepare their homes and vehicles for winter conditions that are expected to develop Sunday night and Monday. |
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