Winter Storm Warning issued October 18 at 2:59PM AKDT until October 22 at 4:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
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* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 18 to 36 inches expected above 2500 feet with higher amounts above pass level and 12 to 24 inches expected below 2500 feet. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range. * WHEN...From 7 AM Monday to 4 AM AKDT Thursday. * 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. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, water and warm clothing in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Visit 511.alaska.gov or call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions.
- Event time
- Source last updated
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- Provider
- NWS — active weather alerts (Storm)
- Location
- AK, US
- Severity
- Severe
- area
- Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp; Eastern Alaska Range South of Trims Camp
- event
- Winter Storm Warning
- onset
- 2026-10-19T07:00:00-08:00
- states
- ["AK"]
- urgency
- Expected
- certainty
- Likely
- effective
- 2026-10-18T14:59:00-08:00
- message id
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5bcf99b73db5941c7d57ec150e113a34c2c891ff.001.2
- references
- []
- instruction
- If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, water and warm clothing in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Visit 511.alaska.gov or call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions.
- message type
- Alert
- location basis
- Approximate: centers of the NWS zones listed in the alert
- freshness minutes
- 60
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