Updated Snow Totals for South Central AK as of 2pm

Helene Strengthening and Expected to Bring Catastrophic Winds and Storm Surge to the Northeastern Gulf Coast

Helene is expected to bring life-threatening and catastrophic storm surge and damaging hurricane-force winds to Florida and inland across the Southeast. Catastrophic and life-threatening flash/urban flooding, including landslides, is expected across the southern Appalachians. Considerable to locally catastrophic flash flooding is likely for northwestern and northern Florida and the Southeast. Read More >

This is an outdated statistic from 2017. Please visit weather.gov/Anchorage for the latest information. ...Fresh snow amounts frosting South-Central Alaska... The first snow system of 2017 brought fresh snow to much of South-Central Alaska beginning late Friday afternoon on January 13th. While the heaviest snow amounts were deposited across Prince William Sound and Valdez...most locations over the Anchorage Bowl to Eagle River and the Matanuska and Susitna Valleys saw from four to eleven inches. With the snow expected to taper off through Saturday...another snow producer is in the wings to bring more snow for Sunday night and Monday. ...Snowfall Amounts reported through 2:00 PM... Location....................................Amounts NWS Sand Lake...............................4.7 inches South Anchorage.............................5.9 inches East Anchorage..............................6.0 inches Anchorage Hillside..........................6.0 inches Eagle River (Central).......................8.5 inches Eagle River (Higher Elevations)............11.0 inches Chugiak.....................................7.0 inches Palmer (Parks Hwy)..........................4.6 inches Palmer (Airport)............................6.0 inches Willow (Southeast)..........................4.2 inches Talkeetna (South)...........................4.1 inches Talkeetna (Airport).........................5.0 inches Chulitna River (Ermine Hill Trail)..........6.0 inches Valdez (Town).............................18-24 inches