A slew of alerts from the National Weather Service (NWS) were in place across the U.S. early Saturday, with the agency warning of frost and freeze conditions for many as well as up to six inches of snow for Alaska.

Why It Matters

“Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing,” the NWS cautioned in alerts that spanned multiple states early Saturday.

What To Know

In Alaska, a winter weather advisory is in place for the Dalton Highway Summits, where the NWS said snow accumulations between three to six inches were possible. Winds could also gust as high as 30 miles per hour, according to the agency, which added that the heaviest snow and strongest winds would occur along higher elevations.

Elsewhere, freeze wa

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