Headline:
Winter Storm Watch issued October 20 at 2:37PM AKDT until October 25 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
October 20, 2026 - 3:37pm
Expires:
October 21, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 10 and
20 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
* WHERE...Noatak Valley and South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range.
* WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce
visibility.
Instruction:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Area Description:
South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range; Noatak Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov