TANANA FLATS; EIELSON AFB AND SALCHA; TWO RIVERS — * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 10 inches.
* WHERE...Eielson AFB and Salcha, Harding Lake, and Two Rivers.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates will diminish through Wednesday.
Winter weather in Tanana Flats; Eielson AFB and Salcha; Two Rivers 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