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NWS: Winter storm warning begins tonight

Posted: January 24, 2012 - 1:20pm

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for the Juneau area beginning at 6 p.m. tonight, Tuesday, Jan. 24..

Forecasters are predicting snowfall totals to reach eight inches overnight with an additional three to four inches falling Wednesday morning.The NWS stated snowfall rates could exceed one inch per hour at times. Storm totals could reach one foot in areas.

According to a release, the winter storm warning will remain in effect until 9 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 25. The NWS stated they will update this warning by 6 p.m. tonight, or earlier if conditions warrant.

For more information, go online to http://pajk.arh.noaa.gov.

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Irish Eyes
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Irish Eyes 01/24/12 - 02:04 pm
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Uncle!

Uncle!

akangel
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akangel 01/24/12 - 02:25 pm
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Roads

Hope the crews get out and put the solution on Egan before this storm hits. Its glare ice and that much snow on top of it with warmer weather behind the storm, its gonna get UGLY! Stay safe everyone!

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kpawsuh 01/24/12 - 02:59 pm
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Its actually kind of funny.

Its actually kind of funny. Last night it was snowing so hard you couldnt see ten feet. Now, they issue a snow warning and it isnt snowing out at all...

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alaskagrown 01/24/12 - 03:10 pm
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Need Gravel

It was glare ice driving home last night. I expected there would be some gravel spread down at the time when most Juneauites are on the road. Hopefully, that happens this time.

arktik27
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arktik27 01/24/12 - 05:59 pm
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Kpawsuh......

the warning starts at 6pm tonight.......

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