408  
WWAK43 PAFG 240619  
WSWAFG  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
919 PM AKST MON FEB 23 2026  
 
AKZ812-240730-  
/O.CAN.PAFG.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-260224T0900Z/  
SOUTH SLOPES OF THE CENTRAL BROOKS RANGE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHANDALAR DOT CAMP, THE DALTON HIGHWAY  
FROM MP 165 TO MP 232, INIAKUK LAKE, COLDFOOT, AND WISEMAN  
919 PM AKST MON FEB 23 2026  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED  
 
 
 
AKZ831-242100-  
/O.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-260224T2100Z/  
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALLAKAKET, ALATNA, EVANSVILLE, AND  
BETTLES  
919 PM AKST MON FEB 23 2026  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TUESDAY  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 3  
INCHES.  
 
* WHERE...UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON AKST TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN  
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.  
 
 
 
 
 
AKZ832-834-242100-  
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-260224T2100Z/  
DALTON HIGHWAY SUMMITS-WHITE MOUNTAINS AND HIGH TERRAIN SOUTH OF  
THE YUKON RIVER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PROSPECT CREEK, CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS,  
FINGER MOUNTAIN, TWELVEMILE SUMMIT, THE DALTON HIGHWAY FROM MP  
39 TO MP 164, THE ELLIOTT HIGHWAY FROM MP 32 TO MP 134, EAGLE  
SUMMIT, LIVENGOOD, THE STEESE HIGHWAY FROM MP 85 TO MP 124, THE  
DALTON HIGHWAY FROM MP 0 TO MP 38, THE YUKON RIVER BRIDGE, AND  
GOBBLERS KNOB  
919 PM AKST MON FEB 23 2026  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TUESDAY  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 4  
INCHES.  
 
* WHERE...DALTON HIGHWAY SUMMITS AND WHITE MOUNTAINS AND HIGH  
TERRAIN SOUTH OF THE YUKON RIVER.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON AKST TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW  
MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO 1/2 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN  
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. VISIT 511.ALASKA.GOV OR CALL 5  
1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
AKZ838>846-242100-  
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-260225T1500Z/  
UPPER CHENA RIVER VALLEY-TANANA FLATS-EIELSON AFB AND SALCHA-  
GOLDSTREAM VALLEY AND NENANA HILLS-CHATANIKA RIVER VALLEY-TWO  
RIVERS-FAIRBANKS METRO AREA-NENANA-CENTRAL INTERIOR-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF THE PARKS HIGHWAY FROM MP 290 TO 325,  
MURPHY DOME, FORT WAINWRIGHT, THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY FROM MP  
295 TO MP 317, THE ELLIOTT HIGHWAY FROM MP 1 TO MP 32, CHENA HOT  
SPRINGS, MOOSE CREEK, FOX, EIELSON AFB, TWO RIVERS, SALCHA,  
TANANA, RAMPART, MINTO, THE STEESE HIGHWAY FROM MP 12 TO MP 85,  
HAYSTACK, ESTER DOME, THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY FROM MP 317 TO MP  
346, FAIRBANKS, BIRCH LAKE, LAKE MINCHUMINA, CHENA HOT SPRINGS  
ROAD FROM MP 12 TO MP 34, THE PARKS HIGHWAY FROM MP 325 TO MP  
342, MANLEY HOT SPRINGS, ESTER, NENANA, CHENA HOT SPRINGS ROAD  
EAST OF MP 34, HARDING LAKE, AND NORTH POLE  
919 PM AKST MON FEB 23 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST  
WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 6  
INCHES.  
 
* WHERE...CENTRAL INTERIOR, NENANA, FAIRBANKS NORTH STAR BOROUGH  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...WESTERLY WINDS STRENGTHEN THROUGH THE TANANA  
VALLEY TUESDAY WHICH MAY LEAD TO PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW.  
INCREASED SNOW ON FROZEN RIVERS AND STREAMS COULD LEAD TO AREAS OF  
OVERFLOW. USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING ON AND ALONG FROZEN  
WATERWAYS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN  
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. VISIT 511.ALASKA.GOV OR CALL 5  
1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
AKZ847-242100-  
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-260226T0000Z/  
NORTHERN DENALI BOROUGH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HEALY, THE PARKS HIGHWAY FROM MP 237 TO  
MP 288, KANTISHNA, DENALI NATIONAL PARK, AND ANDERSON  
919 PM AKST MON FEB 23 2026  
 
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST  
WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 6  
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHERN DENALI BOROUGH.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 PM AKST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...GUSTY WESTERLY WINDS, ESPECIALLY ABOVE 1500  
FEET, MAY LEAD TO PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW. THESE WINDS MAY  
OCCASIONALLY MIX DOWN TO THE VALLEY FLOOR, ESPECIALLY IN VALLEYS  
AND CHANNELS OPEN TO THE WEST.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN  
YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. VISIT 511.ALASKA.GOV OR CALL 5  
1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
AKZ833-835-242100-  
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-260225T1200Z/  
YUKON FLATS-FORTYMILE COUNTRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF THE TAYLOR HIGHWAY NORTH OF MP 9, FORT  
YUKON, CENTRAL, THE STEESE HIGHWAY NORTH OF MP 124, BEAVER,  
CIRCLE, EAGLE, CHICKEN, STEVENS VILLAGE, AND VENETIE  
919 PM AKST MON FEB 23 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST  
WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES.  
 
* WHERE...FORTYMILE COUNTRY AND YUKON FLATS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 AM AKST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED ON THE SOUTH  
SIDE OF THE YUKON FLATS AND THE NORTH AND WEST ENDS OF THE  
FORTYMILE COUNTRY WITH LIGHTER ACCUMULATIONS ELSEWHERE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. VISIT 511.ALASKA.GOV OR  
CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
 
AKZ836-837-849-242100-  
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-260226T0000Z/  
UPPER TANANA VALLEY-DELTA JUNCTION-EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF  
TRIMS CAMP-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TOK, THE ALASKA HIGHWAY EAST OF MP 1392,  
DELTA JUNCTION, THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY FROM MP 224 TO MP 259,  
DONNELLY DOME, BLACK RAPIDS, TETLIN, DELTANA, THE TOK CUTOFF  
NORTH OF MP 105, FORT GREELY, THE TAYLOR HIGHWAY SOUTH OF MP 9,  
ALCAN, NORTHWAY, AND TANACROSS  
919 PM AKST MON FEB 23 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST  
WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 5 INCHES.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE  
VISIBILITY TO 1/2 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.  
 
* WHERE...DELTA JUNCTION, EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS CAMP,  
AND UPPER TANANA VALLEY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 PM AKST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. VISIT 511.ALASKA.GOV OR  
CALL 5 1 1 FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS.  
 
 
 
 
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