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Winter Storm Warning issued October 20 at 1:48PM AKDT until October 21

Affecting Yukon Flats; White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River; Upper Chena River Valley

In effect until: Oct 22, 2026, 12:00 AM

Yukon Flats; White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River; Upper Chena River Valley

Likely impact; effects through 12:00 AM.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, water, and warm clothing in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Visit 511.alaska.gov or call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions.

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* WHAT...Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 7
inches.

* WHERE...Upper Chena River Valley, Southern and Eastern Yukon Flats,
White Mountains, and Eagle Summit.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds could lead to
areas of blowing snow which could reduce visibility below one half
mile at times.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The heaviest snow is expected from Central to
Circle with 1 or 2 inches possible north/west towards Fort Yukon.

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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™

Winter Storm Warning issued October 20 at 1:48PM AKDT until October 21

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