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Official Warnings In Effect, Quoted

6 official warnings in effect on 6 counties, newest first, quoted as issued.

High Wind Warning
“High Wind Warning issued October 29 at 1:34PM AKDT until October 30 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK”
The full text, as issued
* WHAT...West winds 40 to 55 mph with gusts up to 75 mph. * WHERE...Atka and Adak. * WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT Friday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds out of the west-southwest. Wind gusts may diminish this evening into tonight. A second round of strong northwesterly wind gusts is expected late tonight through Friday afternoon before finally diminishing.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Prepare for the possibility of widespread power outages.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 29, 12:34 PM HADT · expires Oct 30, 5:00 AM HADT · Aleutians West Census Area, AK
Winter Storm Warning
“Winter Storm Warning issued October 29 at 12:53PM AKDT until October 30 at 2:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK”
The full text, as issued
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times. Total snow accumulations 7 to 15 inches. * WHERE...Northern Susitna Valley, including the Parks Highway corridor through Broad Pass. * WHEN...Until 2 PM AKDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult, with low visibility and rapidly accumulating snow along the Parks Highway. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Light snow will continue falling this morning, with 2 to 4 inches accumulation. Snowfall intensity will then increase during the afternoon hours. The heaviest snow will fall tonight through Friday morning. Snow could then mix with or change to rain Friday afternoon as temperatures warm above freezing.
A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions will make travel very hazardous. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. For the latest road conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 29, 12:53 PM AKDT · expires Oct 30, 7:00 AM AKDT · Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK
High Wind Warning
“High Wind Warning issued October 29 at 10:44AM AKDT until October 30 at 11:00AM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK”
The full text, as issued
* WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts of 60 to 75 mph expected. * WHERE...Anchorage and Eagle River Hillsides, mainly above 1000 feet elevation. Strongest gusts will likely be in the Bear Valley, Potter Creek, and Rabbit Creek areas. * WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 11 AM AKDT Friday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property, and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds begin increasing early this afternoon, but the strongest winds are expected from about 6 PM this evening through about 6 AM early tomorrow morning.
People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. Prepare for the possibility of power outages. Use caution if you must travel.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 29, 10:44 AM AKDT · expires Oct 30, 7:00 AM AKDT · Anchorage Municipality, AK
Winter Storm Warning
“Winter Storm Warning issued October 29 at 5:58AM AKDT until October 29 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK”
The full text, as issued
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 12 inches near Red Dog Mine and 12 to 18 inches in the Western Brooks Range. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Red Dog Mine and the South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range. * WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Mostly rain is expected below 800 feet, including Noatak. The heaviest snow is expected into Thursday morning. Temperatures continue to cool through Thursday morning.
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 29, 5:58 AM AKDT · expires Oct 29, 4:00 PM AKDT · Northwest Arctic Borough, AK
High Wind Warning
“High Wind Warning issued October 29 at 5:36AM AKDT until October 30 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK”
The full text, as issued
* WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. * WHERE...Windy Pass. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 PM AKDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are likely late Thursday night into Friday morning.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 29, 5:36 AM AKDT · expires Oct 29, 4:00 PM AKDT · Denali Borough, AK
High Wind Warning
“High Wind Warning issued October 29 at 5:36AM AKDT until October 31 at 7:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK”
The full text, as issued
* WHAT...South winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 85 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 AM AKDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds are likely late Thursday night into Friday morning.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
National Weather Service · issued Oct 29, 5:36 AM AKDT · expires Oct 29, 4:00 PM AKDT · Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

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