149  
WWAK43 PAFG 301222  
WSWAFG  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
422 AM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
AKZ849-850-310000-  
/O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0075.260831T0800Z-260901T1200Z/  
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE NORTH OF TRIMS CAMP-EASTERN ALASKA RANGE  
SOUTH OF TRIMS CAMP-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DONNELLY DOME, BLACK RAPIDS, THE  
RICHARDSON HIGHWAY FROM MP 224 TO MP 259, TRIMS CAMP, AND THE  
RICHARDSON HIGHWAY FROM MP 202 TO MP 224  
422 AM AKDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM  
AKDT TUESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW AND BREEZY WINDS EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF  
5 TO 8 INCHES ACROSS HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY  
NORTH OF ISABEL PASS, WITH HEAVIER AMOUNTS ABOVE PASS LEVEL. WINDS  
GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...EASTERN ALASKA RANGE.  
 
* WHEN...FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM AKDT TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW COULD  
SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...RAIN WILL QUICKLY TRANSITION TO SNOW OVERNIGHT  
TONIGHT, WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL EXPECTED MONDAY MORNING. SNOW  
LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO DROP AS LOW AS 2000 FEET.  
 
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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