Coastal Flood Warning in effect until 6 PM akst Thursday...
Winter Storm Warning in effect until 6 am akst Thursday...
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. Snow showers. Areas of fog and blowing snow. Additional accumulation up to 2 inches. Lows 20 to 25. West winds 35 to 55 mph.
Thursday
Cloudy. Scattered snow showers. Areas of blowing snow in the morning. Patchy fog through the day. Highs around 25. West winds 25 to 40 mph becoming northwest 15 to 25 mph after noon.
... Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 am akst Thursday...
A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect until 6 am akst Thursday.
Snow showers... heavy at times... will continue through tonight. Snowfall totals up 6 inches are expected. Strong winds will continue through tonight. Occasional blizzard conditions are expected through tonight with visibility one quarter mile or less in snow and blowing snow.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A Winter Storm Warning means significant winter weather hazards are expected. This will make travel and outdoor activity very hazardous.
Coastal Flood Warning
Statement as of 8:58 PM AKST on November 11, 2009
... Coastal Flood Warning remains in effect until 6 PM akst Thursday...
A coastal Flood Warning remains in effect until 6 PM akst Thursday.
Coastal flooding is expected to develop today and continue through Thursday. Tides of 4 to 7 feet above normal are expected. Coastal flooding is expected in low lying areas.
The high water and high waves could push sea ice on shore. Wave driven sea ice can cause great damage to structures.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A coastal Flood Warning means that rising sea water that causes flooding is expected. Coastal residents in the warned area should be alert for rising water... and take actions to protect life and property.