WINTER STORM WATCH
WINTER STORM WATCH ISSUED OCTOBER 18 AT 6:06AM AKDT UNTIL OCTOBER 22 AT 4:00AM AKDT
Effective: 2026-10-18 06:06:00
Expires: 2026-10-22 04:00:00
Issued by: NWS Fairbanks AK
Alert Text
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 18 TO 30INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 2500 FEET WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS ABOVE PASS LEVEL AND 12 TO 18 INCHES POSSIBLE BELOW 2500 FEET. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS CAMP AND EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS CAMP.
* WHEN...FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO IMPOSSIBLE. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...FOLLOWING STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS NORTH OF TRIMS CAMP ON MONDAY, HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BUILD IN MONDAY INTO TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY AS WINDS SHIFT TO BEING OUT OF THE NORTH.
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Target Area
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS CAMP, EASTERN ALASKA RANGE SOUTH OF TRIMS CAMP
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