Winter Weather Advisory
NWS Anchorage AK ยท US
Updated
Details
Winter Weather Advisory Remains In Effect Until 5 AM AKST Thursday
- Event
- Winter Weather Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Execute
Description
What
Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulation of a light glaze.
Where
Anchorage and Eagle River.
When
Until 5 AM AKST Thursday.
Impacts
Travel could be difficult. Some roads will become slick.
Additional details
Areas of light rain will develop by late this evening and continue into the overnight hours, mainly from Eagle River south to the Anchorage Bowl. Air temperatures will be right around freezing, leading to a light glaze of ice on area roads. Rain will taper off by early Thursday morning, but roads will remain slick until temperatures warm later in the morning.
Instructions
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible power outages. For the latest road conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov.
Affected areas
- Anchorage Municipality, AK
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Anchorage AK
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m25s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M77CGWHZ30GFRMY578QKEMZJ
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f3f829ffc2f1f8a6b81eb815ada14664890e5b84.001.1
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Anchorage AK
- AWIPS ID
- CAPAFC
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.3408
- WMO heading
- XOAK51
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- Alaska (AK)
- WMO bulletin number
- 51
References
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | WWY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | WSWAER |
| WMOidentifier | WWAK41 PAFC 120802 |
| NWSheadline | WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST THURSDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0054.000000T0000Z-261112T1400Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-11-12T05:00:00-09:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Anchorage Municipality, AK
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 002020 |
| UGC | AKZ701 |