Winter Storm Warning
Status
New Event Active alertStart Time
Sat 04/18/2026 02:00 PM EDTEnd Time
Sun 04/19/2026 02:00 PM EDTSignificance
WarningImpacts
High impact
Locations Affected
Nash Harbor, AK ∙ Kipnuk, AK ∙ Atahgo Point, AK ∙ Nunavakpak Lake, AK ∙ Kangirlvar Bay, AK ∙ Pinnacle Island, AK ∙ Chefornak, AK ∙ Mekoryuk, AK ∙ Kwigillingok, AK ∙ Umkumiute, AKFull Alert Message
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Anchorage AK 1223 PM AKDT Fri Apr 17 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO 10 AM AKDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Visibilities may drop below one quarter mile due to falling and blowing snow. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 to 45 mph. * WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta Coast and Nunivak Island. * WHEN...From 10 AM Saturday to 10 AM AKDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest wind gusts will be along the immediate coastline. 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.
Technical Header
AKZ755-191800- /O.NEW.PAFC.WS.W.0009.260418T1800Z-260419T1800Z/ Kuskokwim Delta Coast and Nunivak Island- Including the cities of Toksook Bay, Kipnuk, Mekoryuk, and Quinhagak 1223 PM AKDT Fri Apr 17 2026