Winter Storm Watch issued January 9 at 1:07PM AKST until January 13 at 6:00AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 7 to 10 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Middle Yukon Valley and Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys. * WHEN...From Saturday evening through late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible.
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 9 at 1:07PM AKST until January 11 at 12:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Visibility one half mile at times. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Yukon Delta Coast and Lower Yukon River. * WHEN...From noon Friday to noon AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
Wind Advisory issued January 9 at 11:52AM AKST until January 13 at 3:00AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Southeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Delta Junction. * WHEN...From 3 AM Sunday to 3 AM AKST Monday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
High Wind Watch issued January 9 at 11:52AM AKST until January 13 at 3:00AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, south winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. For the High Wind Watch, south winds 40 to 60 mph with gusts up to 80 mph possible. * WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp and Northern Denali Borough. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 3 AM Saturday to 3 AM AKST Sunday. For the High Wind Watch, from late Saturday night through late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong
Winter Weather Advisory issued January 8 at 2:49PM AKST until January 9 at 6:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Recent heavy snow across the region will combine with gusty winds Thursday to produce blowing snow and low visibilities to 1/2 mile or less along portions of the Dalton Highway. * WHERE...Dalton Highway Summits. * WHEN...From 6 AM to 6 PM AKST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Wind Advisory issued January 7 at 2:17PM AKST until January 8 at 6:00AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp. * WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects.
High Wind Warning issued January 7 at 2:14PM AKST until January 8 at 3:00AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Point Hope. * WHEN...Until 3 AM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult.
High Wind Warning issued January 7 at 2:13PM AKST until January 7 at 9:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...St Lawrence Island. * WHEN...Until 9 PM AKST this evening. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult.
Blizzard Warning issued January 7 at 1:40PM AKST until January 7 at 9:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Falling snow combined with strong north winds gusting up to 60 mph is resulting in blizzard conditions with visibility down to 1/4 mile. * WHERE...Central Brooks Range. * WHEN...Until 9 PM AKST this evening. * IMPACTS...Extremely dangerous travel conditions and dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero causing frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing snow is resulting in large snow drifts. Alaska DOT has reported multiple tractor trailers stuck along the Dalton Highway at Atigun Pass.
Special Weather Statement issued January 7 at 9:57AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
Ongoing warmer-than-normal weather conditions across the Interior, with temperatures in many areas reaching near or above freezing, have led to slick road conditions with black ice in spots. Use caution when traveling.