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School closure prediction· Winter mornings only, roughly 25 a season, as early as 4:30amOur odds on Anchorage and Mat-Su schools closing, before the districts decide.
Severe weather warnings· Roughly 40 a year, any hourWhen the National Weather Service issues a warning that changes your morning.
Big news alerts· About twice a month, never before 8amThe handful of stories a month we would call you about.

I agree to receive text alerts from The Daily Alaska at this number. Message frequency varies by alert type. Msg & data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel, HELP for help. Consent is not a condition of any purchase.Text me before 8am for these. Alerts can arrive as early as 4:30am. Without this, early alerts wait until 8am, after the districts have already decided.

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