551  
WWAK42 PAFC 221919  
WSWALU  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
1019 AM AKST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
AKZ762-763-766-231500-  
/O.EXB.PAFC.WW.Y.0028.260223T2000Z-260224T1200Z/  
NORTHERN ALASKA PENINSULA-BRISTOL BAY BOROUGH (NAKNEK AND KING  
SALMON)-LAKE ILIAMNA / NILA VENA / NANVARPAK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ILIAMNA, KOKHANOK, EGEGIK, NONDALTON,  
KING SALMON, PORT ALSWORTH, PILOT POINT, AND NAKNEK  
1019 AM AKST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO 3 AM AKST  
TUESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...MIXED PRECIPITATION EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP  
TO 1 INCH AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS AROUND ONE TENTH OF AN INCH.  
 
* WHERE...BRISTOL BAY BOROUGH (NAKNEK AND KING SALMON), LAKE ILIAMNA  
/ NILA VENA / NANVARPAK, AND NORTHERN ALASKA PENINSULA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM MONDAY TO 3 AM AKST TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...WARM ONSHORE FLOW WILL RAISE TEMPERATURES  
INTO THE LOW TO MID 30'S BY MONDAY. FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO  
BEGIN JUST BEFORE NOON MONDAY AND PERSIST THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.  
FREEZING RAIN MIXES WITH SNOW BY TUESDAY MORNING AS WINDS FLIP TO  
NORTHERLY AND A COLD AIRMASS MOVES BACK IN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.  
 
 
 
 
 
AKZ757-231500-  
/O.EXA.PAFC.WW.Y.0028.260223T1400Z-260224T0700Z/  
WESTERN CAPES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GOODNEWS BAY AND PLATINUM  
1019 AM AKST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 10 PM AKST  
MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FREEZING RAIN EXPECTED. TOTAL ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE  
TENTH OF AN INCH.  
 
* WHERE...KUSKOKWIM DELTA, AND KUSKOKWIM VALLEY WEST.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 5 AM TO 10 PM AKST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE  
POWER OUTAGES.  
 
 
 
 
 
AKZ752-755-756-231500-  
/O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0028.260223T1400Z-260224T0700Z/  
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY WEST-KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST AND NUNIVAK ISLAND-  
INTERIOR KUSKOKWIM DELTA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BETHEL, KIPNUK, KASIGLUK, KWETHLUK,  
MEKORYUK, AKIACHAK, KALSKAG, QUINHAGAK, ANIAK, AND TOKSOOK BAY  
1019 AM AKST SUN FEB 22 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 10 PM AKST  
MONDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 1  
INCH AND ICE ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH.  
 
* WHERE...KUSKOKWIM DELTA, AND KUSKOKWIM VALLEY WEST.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 5 AM TO 10 PM AKST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...WARM ONSHORE FLOW WILL RAISE TEMPERATURES  
INTO THE LOW TO MID 30'S BY MONDAY. FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO  
BEGIN EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.  
FREEZING RAIN MIXES WITH SNOW BY MONDAY EVENING AND WILL  
TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW OVERNIGHT MONDAY INTO TUESDAY AS WINDS FLIP  
TO NORTHERLY AND COLD AIR MOVES BACK IN.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.  
 
 
 
 
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