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Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Seldovia.

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Winter Storm Watch

Winter Storm Watch issued September 19 at 4:50PM AKDT until September 22 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches. * WHERE...Central Brooks Range. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will be moving into the area Friday morning and continue through Sunday afternoon before tapering off to light snow and flurries. The snow may be heavy at times, especially along the Dalton Highway. Temperatures will be chilly, with highs in the 20s and low 30s as well as lows in the teens. Winds will be light, so no blowing snow is anticipated.

Area
Central Brooks Range

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 2:09PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

A WEAK TO MODERATE ATMOSPHERIC RIVER IS POSED TO IMPACT THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE THIS WEEKEND WITH HEAVY RAINFALL BEGINNING FRIDAY AND PERSISTING INTO SATURDAY. AT PRESENT, 24 HOUR RAINFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES AT SEA LEVEL ARE FORECASTED FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY. WINDS HAVE INCREASED FROM YESTERDAY'S FORECAST, WITH THE SOUTHERN AREAS SEEING 30 TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED WINDS FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY MORNING. RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY AND IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO BE LESS INTENSE. ATTENTION IS TURNING TOWARDS A MODERATE TO STRONG ATMOSPHERIC RIVER THAT WILL IMPACT THE PANHANDLE MONDAY INTO LATE TUESDAY. FOR THIS WEEKEND, SIGNIFICANT RIVER RISES ARE EXPECTED. NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY ANTICIPATED. STAY TUNED IN FOR UPDATES ON THIS EVOLVING EVENT AT WEATHER.GOV/JUNEAU.

Area
Prince of Wales Island; City and Borough of Wrangell; Ketchikan Gateway Borough; Annette Island

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued September 19 at 1:17PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK

A WEAK TO MODERATE ATMOSPHERIC RIVER IS POSED TO IMPACT THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE THIS WEEKEND WITH HEAVY RAINFALL BEGINNING FRIDAY AND PERSISTING INTO SATURDAY. AT PRESENT, 24 HOUR RAINFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES AT SEA LEVEL ARE FORECASTED FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY. WINDS HAVE INCREASED FROM YESTERDAY'S FORECAST, WITH THE SOUTHERN AREAS SEEING 30 TO 35 MPH SUSTAINED WINDS FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY MORNING. RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY AND IS CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO BE LESS INTENSE. ATTENTION IS TURNING TOWARDS A MODERATE TO STRONG ATMOSPHERIC RIVER THAT WILL IMPACT THE PANHANDLE MONDAY INTO LATE TUESDAY. FOR THIS WEEKEND, SIGNIFICANT RIVER RISES ARE EXPECTED. NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY ANTICIPATED. STAY TUNED IN FOR UPDATES ON THIS EVOLVING EVENT AT WEATHER.GOV/JUNEAU.

Area
Prince of Wales Island; City and Borough of Wrangell; Ketchikan Gateway Borough
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