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Snow continues across interior Alaska

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Extreme winter driving conditions probable

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT… NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK… TUE SEP 29 2015

CENTRAL INTERIOR-MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS-DENALI-EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-INCLUDING … NENANA… ANDERSON… TANANA… MINTO… MANLEY HOT SPRINGS… RAMPART… LAKE MINCHUMINA…LIVENGOOD…
FAIRBANKS… FORT WAINWRIGHT… EIELSON AFB… ESTER…NORTH POLE… MOOSE CREEK… TWO RIVERS… FOX…CHATANIKA… CHENA HOT SPRINGS… SOURDOUGH CAMP… SALCHA… DELTA JUNCTION… FORT GREELY… HARDING/BIRCH LAKE… DRY CREEK… DOT LAKE…HEALY LAKE… HEALY… DENALI NATIONAL PARK… CARLO CREEK… KANTISHNA… MENTASTA LAKE… BLACK RAPIDS… DONNELLY DOME… TRIMS CAMP… EAGLE TRAIL… MINERAL LAKE

…SNOW CONTINUES ACROSS THE INTERIOR…

RAIN FROM MONDAY TURNED INTO SNOW OVERNIGHT WITH REPORTS FROM ACROSS THE INTERIOR OF 0.3 TO 5.1 INCHES AS OF 9 AM THIS MORNING.

THE HEAVY WET SNOW ON TOP OF ALREADY WET ROADS IS CREATING VERY SLUSHY DRIVING CONDITIONS…AND VISIBILITY IS BEING REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE BY SNOW AND FOG.

SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO ACCUMULATE THROUGH THE DAY WITH A TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 20 INCHES OF SNOW POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL BE NEAR THE ALASKA RANGE.
4 TO 14 INCHES OF SNOW WILL FALL AROUND FAIRBANKS.

EXTREME WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS ARE PROBABLE AND CAUTION SHOULD BE USED IF YOU ARE TRAVELING AROUND THE INTERIOR.

http://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=AKZ222&warncounty=AKC090&firewxzone=AKZ222&local_place1=8%20Miles%20ENE%20Fox%20AK&product1=Special+Weather+Statement&lat=64.9934&lon=-147.348#.VgrvkexViko

Thanks to Kenneth Lund for this link

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