Headline:
Winter Storm Warning issued October 18 at 3:08PM AKDT until October 19 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 18, 2026 - 4:08pm
Expires:
October 19, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 7
inches.
* WHERE...Red Dog Mine.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Storm total snow accumulations between 6 and
10 inches. Wind gusts to 35 mph will result in very low visibility
at times.
Instruction:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your
vehicle in case of an emergency.
Area Description:
Noatak Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov