Winter Storm Warning

Locations Affected

Akiachak, AK ∙ Dillingham Alaska Native Village Statistical Area, AK ∙ Kasigluk, AK ∙ Tongue Point, AK ∙ Tuluksak, AK ∙ Platinum Airport, AK ∙ Togiak National Wildlife Refuge, AK ∙ Nushagak Peninsula, AK ∙ Goodnews Bay, AK ∙ Thumb Mountain, AK

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Anchorage AK 413 PM AKST Sun Feb 8 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TUESDAY TO 3 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 11 and 17 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Northern Bristol Bay Coast and Western Capes. * WHEN...From 3 AM Tuesday to 3 AM AKST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A front from a Bering Sea low will bring strong onshore winds and snow to the area Tuesday morning through Wednesday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions will make travel very hazardous. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.

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