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Winter Storm Warning

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Mon 12/29/2025 09:52 AM EST

End Time

Mon 12/29/2025 10:00 PM EST

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Headline

...SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN CONTINUE FOR THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE INTO MONDAY...
.Snowfall and periods of freezing rain continue for much of the northern half of the panhandle from Juneau and Icy Strait corridor area northward. The rain snow line remains just south of the Icy Strait Corridor and Juneau. Snow totals have so far been around 15 to 40 inches across the northern panhandle. Some freezing rain has also been reported around Juneau, Gustavus and Yakutat. Through the day Monday, snowfall and freezing rain totals will diminish, but showers will continue to bring in additional periods of mixed precipitation, with heavier showers bringing more accumulating snow. Another surge of moisture may arrive Monday night, bringing more renewed snowfall rates with it. The rain/snow line wavers across the Icy Strait area through Tuesday. Please stay tuned to future updates on this impactful storm.

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Juneau AK 552 AM AKST Mon Dec 29 2025 ...SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN CONTINUE FOR THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE INTO MONDAY... .Snowfall and periods of freezing rain continue for much of the northern half of the panhandle from Juneau and Icy Strait corridor area northward. The rain snow line remains just south of the Icy Strait Corridor and Juneau. Snow totals have so far been around 15 to 40 inches across the northern panhandle. Some freezing rain has also been reported around Juneau, Gustavus and Yakutat. Through the day Monday, snowfall and freezing rain totals will diminish, but showers will continue to bring in additional periods of mixed precipitation, with heavier showers bringing more accumulating snow. Another surge of moisture may arrive Monday night, bringing more renewed snowfall rates with it. The rain/snow line wavers across the Icy Strait area through Tuesday. Please stay tuned to future updates on this impactful storm. ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 6 to 9 inches. * WHERE...Haines Borough and Klukwan. * WHEN...Until 6 PM AKST this evening. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will be dry and fluffy in nature. Rates will diminish through the day on Monday. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water with you in case of an emergency. People are urged to prepare their property before the onset of winter weather. For the latest road conditions, where available, call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov.

Technical Header

AKZ319-292300- /O.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0021.000000T0000Z-251230T0300Z/ Haines Borough and Klukwan- Including the city of Haines 552 AM AKST Mon Dec 29 2025