In the last ten years or so, we've had at least three storms that seemed to qualify as a "storm of the century." Wind, lot's of snow and rain alternating with near freezing temps; so now it looks like we've got another one.
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 140 PM AKDT Mon Oct 21 2024.
Fairbanks Metro Area-Nenana-Including Eielson AFB, Salcha, Moose Creek, Harding Lake, Two Rivers, Chena Hot Springs Road from MP 12 to MP 34, Fairbanks, Fort Wainwright, Ester, North Pole, Fox, Nenana, and The Parks Highway from MP 290 to 325.
WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Heavy snowfall is expected. Additional snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Fairbanks Metro Area and Middle Tanana Valley.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
Here's the culprit...
Here's what it looked like this afternoon...
Half a foot of snow fell overnight followed by rain all afternoon.
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