Whittier, AK Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Additional snow accumulations
between 2 and 4 inches. Winds gusting 40 to 60 mph.

* WHERE...Whittier.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Visibilities reduced to one quarter mile or less due to
blowing snow. Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous
conditions could impact the Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning
commutes. Snow drifting is likely. Wind chills as low as 25 below
zero are expected by Wednesday morning.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are
expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds
and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout
conditions, making travel very hazardous. If you must travel, have a
winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your
vehicle.

For the latest road conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov.

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