Severe · Winter Storm WarningActive alert
Winter Storm Warning issued October 20 at 4:24AM AKDT until October 21
Affecting Fortymile Country; Upper Tanana Valley; Delta Junction
In effect until: Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 AM
Fortymile Country; Upper Tanana Valley; Delta Junction
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 expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches expected, with lower totals of 1 to 3 inches expected from Northway to the Alcan Border along the Alaska Highway. Locally higher snow totals of 12 to 16 inches will be possible, especially between Tanacross and Dot Lake. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Rain may mix with snow in the Upper Tanana Valley around Northway to the Alcan Border. * WHERE...Delta Junction, Fortymile Country, and Upper Tanana Valley. * WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Northwest wind gusts may be as high as 35 mph Tuesday morning through early Wednesday morning.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™