325  
WWAK41 PAFC 111532  
WSWAER  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
632 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2026  
 
AKZ701-711-112100-  
/O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260111T2100Z/  
ANCHORAGE-LOWER MATANUSKA VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WASILLA, EKLUTNA, PALMER, BIG LAKE,  
ANCHORAGE, AND EAGLE RIVER  
632 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY  
 
* WHAT...SNOW. AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 4 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS  
POSSIBLE IN HEAVY SNOW BANDS.  
 
* WHERE...ANCHORAGE AND LOWER MATANUSKA VALLEY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...LOCALLY HEAVY BANDS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO  
MOVE OVER THE AREA. THESE BANDS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SNOWFALL  
RATES OF ONE INCH PER HOUR. LOW DENSITY SNOW WILL BE EASILY LOFTED  
BY CARS, LEADING TO REDUCED VISIBILITY. SOME AREAS OF FREEZING  
DRIZZLE WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO ICE UP WINDSHIELDS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. FOR THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS CALL 5 1 1 OR VISIT 511.ALASKA.GOV.  
 
 
 
 
 
AKZ702-112100-  
/O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260111T2100Z/  
ANCHORAGE HILLSIDE / EAGLE RIVER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF UPPER EAGLE RIVER, ANCHORAGE HILLSIDE,  
AND INDIAN  
632 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY  
 
* WHAT...SNOW. AREAS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 4 INCHES. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS  
POSSIBLE IN HEAVY SNOW BANDS.  
 
* WHERE...ANCHORAGE HILLSIDE AND EAGLE RIVER.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...LOCALLY HEAVY BANDS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO  
MOVE OVER THE AREA. THESE BANDS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SNOWFALL  
RATES OF ONE INCH PER HOUR. LOW DENSITY SNOW WILL BE EASILY LOFTED  
BY CARS, LEADING TO REDUCED VISIBILITY. SOME AREAS OF FREEZING  
DRIZZLE WILL BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO ICE UP WINDSHIELDS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. FOR THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS CALL 5 1 1 OR VISIT 511.ALASKA.GOV.  
 
 
 
 
 
AKZ712-745>748-112345-  
/O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260112T0000Z/  
HATCHER PASS-WESTERN SUSITNA VALLEY-SOUTHERN SUSITNA VALLEY-  
CENTRAL SUSITNA VALLEY-NORTHERN SUSITNA VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DENALI HIGHWAY, SKWENTNA, HATCHER PASS,  
TRAPPER CREEK, WILLOW, CHULITNA, TALKEETNA, BROAD PASS, AND  
PETERSVILLE  
632 AM AKST SUN JAN 11 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES.  
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN HEAVY SNOW BANDS.  
 
* WHERE...SUSITNA VALLEY AND HATCHER PASS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...LOCALLY HEAVY BANDS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO  
MOVE OVER THE AREA. THESE BANDS ARE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SNOWFALL  
RATES OF ONE INCH PER HOUR. LOW DENSITY SNOW WILL BE EASILY LOFTED  
BY CARS, LEADING TO REDUCED VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. FOR THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS CALL 5 1 1 OR VISIT 511.ALASKA.GOV.  
 
 
 
 
 
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