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WWAK41 PAFC 052358
WSWAER
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
258 PM AKST WED NOV 5 2025
AKZ732-061500-
/O.NEW.PAFC.WW.Y.0037.251106T1200Z-251107T0300Z/
THOMPSON PASS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF THOMPSON PASS
258 PM AKST WED NOV 5 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM AKST
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP
TO 9 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH. BLOWING SNOW
REDUCING VISIBILITY TO 1/2 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.
* WHERE...THOMPSON PASS.
* WHEN...FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM AKST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS DUE TO
BLOWING SNOW. TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE THURSDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...ONGOING SNOWFALL AND GUSTY WINDS TO INTENSIFY
TONIGHT, DEVELOPING BLOWING SNOW CONDITIONS BY THURSDAY MORNING.
PEAK WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON, BUT
SNOWFALL RATES WILL BEGIN TO DECLINE LATER THURSDAY AFTERNOON,
LEADING TO LOWER BLOWING SNOW POTENTIAL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. FOR THE LATEST ROAD
CONDITIONS CALL 5 1 1 OR VISIT 511.ALASKA.GOV.
BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING. IF YOU ARE GOING OUTSIDE, WATCH YOUR FIRST FEW STEPS TAKEN
ON STAIRS, SIDEWALKS, AND DRIVEWAYS. THESE SURFACES COULD BE ICY AND
SLIPPERY, INCREASING YOUR RISK OF A FALL AND INJURY.
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