SOUTH SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL BROOKS RANGE; UPPER… — * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 6 to 10 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Bettles, Coldfoot and Wiseman.
* WHEN...From Saturday morning through Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
Winter weather in South Slopes Of The Central Brooks Range; Upper Koyukuk Valley 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.
Verified by Alert USA • NWS