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WWAK41 PAFG 142003
WSWNSB
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1103 AM AKST WED JAN 14 2026
AKZ809-160100-
/O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0004.260116T0000Z-260118T0000Z/
/O.NEW.PAFG.BZ.W.0005.260117T0000Z-260118T0000Z/
CENTRAL BROOKS RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ANAKTUVUK PASS, GALBRAITH LAKE, ATIGUN
PASS, AND THE DALTON HIGHWAY FROM MP 232 TO MP 322
1103 AM AKST WED JAN 14 2026
...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 3 PM AKST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
BETWEEN 3 AND 6 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.
* WHERE...CENTRAL BROOKS RANGE.
* WHEN...FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 3 PM AKST SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW
COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...STRONGEST WINDS ARRIVE FRIDAY EVENING AND
CONTINUE AT LEAST SATURDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW, HEAVY AT TIMES WILL
FALL FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TRAVEL SHOULD BE RESTRICTED TO EMERGENCIES ONLY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL,
HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU.
AKZ801-160100-
/O.EXB.PAFG.WS.A.0004.260116T0900Z-260117T0900Z/
WESTERN ARCTIC COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF POINT HOPE, CAPE LISBURNE, AND POINT LAY
1103 AM AKST WED JAN 14 2026
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP
TO ONE INCH POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 60 MPH.
* WHERE...POINT HOPE.
* WHEN...FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW
COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE
LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
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