Weather Alerts for Lower Kuskokwim Valley

Issued by the National Weather Service

Blizzard Warning  BLIZZARD WARNING   Blizzard Warning
LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY

Areas Affected:
Kuskokwim Delta
Effective: Mon, 3/18 3:58pm Updated: Mon, 3/18 10:30pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Tue, 3/19 5:00am Severity:  Extreme  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations
of up to 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
Visibilities reduced to one quarter mile or less.

* WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta coast.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM AKDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Widespread blowing
snow could significantly reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A front tracks towards the Kuskokwim
Delta coast by this evening. Blizzard conditions will start
this evening and persist into Tuesday morning. Warming air
moves in behind the front that will allow rain to mix in with
snow by Tuesday afternoon. While precipitation will diminish
through Tuesday, elevated winds will likely continue through
Tuesday night.

Information:
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.



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