NORTHERN DENALI BOROUGH; SOUTHERN DENALI BOROUGH — * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 12 inches possible with higher amounts above pass level. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Denali Borough.
* WHEN...From Monday afternoon through Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Following strong southerly winds on Monday, winds will shift to being out of the north on Tuesday into Wednesday with gusts up to 40 mph possible.
Winter weather in Northern Denali Borough; Southern Denali Borough makes roads dangerous, increases the risk of power loss, and can cause cold-related injury during outages. Stranded vehicles are a common hazard.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Expect a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated power-outage risk, and heating stress during any extended loss of service.
Recommended steps: avoid non-essential travel; keep heat sources clear and ventilated; have blankets and a way to charge a phone; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this winter storm and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
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