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WSWAER
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
640 AM AKDT SUN OCT 4 2026
AKZ751-041545-
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MCCARTHY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MCCARTHY
640 AM AKDT SUN OCT 4 2026
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM AKDT THIS MORNING
THE FRONT HAS MOVED NORTH OF MCCARTHY AND THE MCCARTHY ROAD.
PRECIPITATION SHOULD HAVE EITHER ENDED OR WILL END VERY SOON.
AKZ742>744-749-041800-
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WESTERN COPPER VALLEY-CENTRAL COPPER VALLEY-ERNESTINE-SOUTHERN
COPPER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHITINA, TOLSONA, NELCHINA, MENDELTNA,
COPPER CENTER, GLENNALLEN, 46 MILE, KENNY LAKE, TONSINA, AND
GAKONA
640 AM AKDT SUN OCT 4 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT THIS
MORNING...
* WHAT...WINTRY MIX OF SNOW, SLEET, AND FREEZING RAIN. TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. LIGHT GLAZE ICE ACCUMULATION
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...CENTRAL COPPER VALLEY, ERNESTINE, SOUTHERN COPPER VALLEY,
AND WESTERN COPPER VALLEY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 AM AKDT THIS MORNING.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN COPPER
RIVER BASIN THIS MORNING. THE SNOW MAY BRIEFLY CHANGE TO A WINTRY
MIX OF SNOW, SLEET, AND FREEZING RAIN BEFORE SOUTHERLY WINDS
DEVELOP AND TEMPERATURES WARM ABOVE FREEZING, CHANGING ANY WINTRY
PRECIPITATION TO RAIN.
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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