Winter Storm Warning
NWS Juneau AK ยท US
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Details
Winter Storm Warning In Effect From 10 AM AKDT Saturday To 9 AM AKST Sunday
- Event
- Winter Storm Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Prepare
Description
What
Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 9 to 14 inches possible. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
Where
The Klondike Highway including White Pass
When
From 10 AM AKDT Saturday to 9 AM AKST Sunday.
Impacts
Travel could be very difficult. Conditions will likely become slick and hazardous.
Additional details
Snow levels will start out around 600' early Saturday morning but are expected to rise to around 1,500' by mid day Saturday. This will limit snow accumulations for places below milepost 10 on the Klondike Highway.
Instructions
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. For the latest road conditions where available call 511 or visit 511.alaska.gov.
Affected areas
- Municipality of Skagway
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Juneau AK
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m15s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M679SYG6XTXP3K1XN4JPCRRP
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.58a1f63bbd69cad303efa7f8f38e7c5fb7958276.001.1
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Juneau AK
- AWIPS ID
- CAPAJK
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.4826
- WMO heading
- XOAK57
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- Alaska (AK)
- WMO bulletin number
- 57
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | WSW |
| NationalWeatherService | WSW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | WSWAJK |
| WMOidentifier | WWAK47 PAJK 302059 |
| NWSheadline | WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM AKDT SATURDAY TO 9 AM AKST SUNDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.PAJK.WS.W.0016.261031T1800Z-261101T1800Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-11-01T09:00:00-09:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Municipality of Skagway
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 002230 |
| UGC | AKZ318 |