Headline:
Cold Weather Advisory issued March 11 at 3:49AM AKDT until March 11 at 11:00AM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
Event:
Cold Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 11, 2026 - 4:49am
Expires:
March 11, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 25 below expected.
* WHERE...Anchorage.
* WHEN...Until 11 AM AKDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 20 minutes.
Frostbite and hypothermia are likely if exposed to these
temperatures. Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with
prolonged exposure.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coldest wind chills will occur this
morning, with temperatures warming up after 9AM.
Instruction:
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
Keep pets indoors as much as possible.
Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or
grills inside.
If you do not have heat in your home or lack shelter, you can call
211 or visit alaska211.org for assistance locating appropriate
shelter from the cold.
Area Description:
Anchorage
Forcast Office:
NWS Anchorage AK
Sender: