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Winter Storm Watch

Status

New Event Active alert

Start Time

Sun 04/19/2026 04:00 AM EDT

End Time

Sun 04/19/2026 08:00 PM EDT

Significance

Watch

Impacts

Moderate impact

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 1141 AM AKDT Fri Apr 17 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Travel could be difficult. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

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AKZ824-190000- /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.A.0027.260419T0800Z-260420T0000Z/ Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills- Including the cities of St Michael, Koyuk, Shaktoolik, Unalakleet, Stebbins, and Elim 1141 AM AKDT Fri Apr 17 2026