Monday, April 14, 2008

PEOPLE OF BLACK RAPIDS, BEWARE!

Heavy Snow Warning
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
731 AM ADT MON APR 14 2008
AKZ226-150000-
/X.CON.PAFG.HS.W.0008.000000T0000Z-080415T0600Z/

EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
731 AM ADT MON APR 14 2008

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM ADT THIS
EVENING...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM ADT THIS
EVENING.

ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 8 INCHES ARE EXPECTED FROM
THE TOK CUTOFF WEST THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATION OF 12 TO 18 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ALONG THE
RICHARDSON HIGHWAY FROM DONNELLY SOUTH. 2 TO 3 INCHES CAN BE
EXPECTED IN THE FORT GREELEY AREA. 7 TO 12 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED
THROUGH MENTASTA PASS.

BLOWING SNOW MAY ALSO OCCUR THROUGH PASSES REDUCING VISIBILITY TO
LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

HOLY SHIT, THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY, HOW CAN I GO TO WORK!
THE ACCUMULATION OF NEW SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.

No comments: