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Winter Storm Warning issued October 8 at 12:21PM AKDT until October 10 at 10:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Latest captured source record. This is an archive, not a current warning service.
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- 2026-10-09 17:11:48.776Z
- Last seen in a feed
- 2026-10-09 18:14:52.349Z
- Source classification
- Severe · Source update
- Issuer / area
- NWS Fairbanks AK · South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range; Noatak Valley
- Certainty / urgency
- Likely / Expected
- Message expiry (not hazard end)
- 2026-10-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Forecast onset / end
- 2026-10-09T08:00:00.000Z / 2026-10-10T18:00:00.000Z
Winter Storm Warning · South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range; Noatak Valley. Severe; likely; urgency: expected.
Archived official description
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 10 to 14 inches for areas of elevation. Winds occasionally gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Noatak Valley and South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 10 AM AKDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
Instructions in this archived message
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water with you in case of an emergency.
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baseline · Captured 2026-10-09 17:11:48.776Z
Winter Storm Warning issued October 8 at 12:21PM AKDT until October 10 at 10:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Winter Storm Warning · South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range; Noatak Valley. Severe; likely; urgency: expected.
Source issued/updated 2026-10-08T20:21:00.000Z · Source update
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