Weather Warnings for Alaska

Issued by the National Weather Service

Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Alaska Issued by the National Weather Service
Alerts Updated: February 20, 2019, 3:23 am  UTC


Winter Storm Warning issued February 20 at 3:23AM AKST until February 20 at 6:00PM AKST by NWS

Summary: ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Damage to power lines is possible. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  February 20, 2019, 3:23 am      Expires:  February 20, 2019, 6:00 pm
Area:  Southern Seward Peninsula Coast


Winter Storm Warning issued February 20 at 3:23AM AKST until February 20 at 6:00PM AKST by NWS

Summary: ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Tree branches could fall as well. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch, with localized amounts up to 3 inches, are expected.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  February 20, 2019, 3:23 am      Expires:  February 20, 2019, 6:00 pm
Area:  Yukon Delta


Winter Weather Advisory issued February 20 at 3:23AM AKST until February 20 at 6:00PM AKST by NWS

Summary: ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow occurring. Areas of poor visibility are expected. Damage to power lines is possible. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected. * WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills.
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  February 20, 2019, 3:23 am      Expires:  February 20, 2019, 6:00 pm
Area:  Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills


Winter Storm Warning issued February 20 at 3:23AM AKST until February 21 at 12:00AM AKST by NWS

Summary: ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Damage to power lines is possible. Additional snow accumulations of up to 2 inches, with localized amounts up to 4 inches, are expected.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  February 20, 2019, 3:23 am      Expires:  February 21, 2019, 12:00 am
Area:  St Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast


Winter Weather Advisory issued February 19 at 6:31PM AKST until February 21 at 9:00AM AKST by NWS

Summary: ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches expected. * WHERE...The northeast gulf coast including Yakutat. * WHEN...Greatest snowfall rates expected late Wednesday night.
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  February 20, 2019, 9:00 pm      Expires:  February 21, 2019, 9:00 am
Area:  Cape Fairweather to Cape Suckling Coastal Area


Winter Storm Watch issued February 19 at 6:31PM AKST until February 21 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS

Summary: ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR GLACIER BAY AND GUSTAVUS... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Glacier Bay including Gustavus. * WHEN...From late Wednesday night through Thursday afternoon
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  February 21, 2019, 3:00 am      Expires:  February 21, 2019, 3:00 pm
Area:  Glacier Bay


Winter Storm Watch issued February 19 at 6:31PM AKST until February 21 at 6:00PM AKST by NWS

Summary: ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR JUNEAU... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 9 inches possible. * WHERE...Juneau. * WHEN...From late Wednesday night through Thursday afternoon.
Severity:  Moderate    Effective:  February 21, 2019, 3:00 am      Expires:  February 21, 2019, 6:00 pm
Area:  Juneau Borough and Northern Admiralty Island


Winter Weather Advisory issued February 19 at 4:00PM AKST until February 21 at 9:00AM AKST by NWS

Summary: ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM AKST THURSDAY SOUTH OF TALKEETNA... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches, with localized amounts up to 10 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Susitna Valley, mainly south of Talkeetna. * WHEN...From 3 PM Wednesday to 9 AM AKST Thursday.
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  February 20, 2019, 3:00 pm      Expires:  February 21, 2019, 9:00 am
Area:  Susitna Valley


Winter Weather Advisory issued February 19 at 4:00PM AKST until February 21 at 12:00PM AKST by NWS

Summary: ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO NOON AKST THURSDAY NORTH OF HAPPY VALLEY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 10 inches, with localized amounts up to 12 inches, are expected. Highest amounts north of the Sterling Highway. * WHERE...Western Kenai Peninsula, for locations north of Happy
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  February 20, 2019, 12:00 pm      Expires:  February 21, 2019, 12:00 pm
Area:  Western Kenai Peninsula


Winter Weather Advisory issued February 19 at 4:00PM AKST until February 21 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS

Summary: ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO 3 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches. * WHERE...Anchorage. * WHEN...From 3 PM Wednesday to 3 PM AKST Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Plan on slippery road conditions,
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  February 20, 2019, 3:00 pm      Expires:  February 21, 2019, 3:00 pm
Area:  Anchorage


Winter Weather Advisory issued February 19 at 4:00PM AKST until February 21 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS

Summary: ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO 3 PM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches, with localized amounts up to 10 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Matanuska Valley. * WHEN...From 3 PM Wednesday to 3 PM AKST Thursday.
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  February 20, 2019, 3:00 pm      Expires:  February 21, 2019, 3:00 pm
Area:  Matanuska Valley


Winter Weather Advisory issued February 19 at 4:00PM AKST until February 21 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS

Summary: ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO 3 PM AKST THURSDAY FROM GLENNALLEN SOUTH... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches, with localized amounts up to 10 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Copper River Basin from Glennallen south. * WHEN...From 6 PM Wednesday to 3 PM AKST Thursday.
Severity:  Minor    Effective:  February 20, 2019, 6:00 pm      Expires:  February 21, 2019, 3:00 pm
Area:  Copper River Basin