349  
WWAK42 PAFG 241941  
WSWWCZ  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
1141 AM AKDT SAT OCT 24 2026  
 
AKZ813-814-251500-  
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-261026T0000Z/  
SOUTH SLOPES OF THE WESTERN BROOKS RANGE-NOATAK VALLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NOATAK, WALKER LAKE, AND RED DOG MINE  
1141 AM AKDT SAT OCT 24 2026  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT SUNDAY  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 10 TO 20 INCHES IN  
THE HIGHER TERRAIN, INCLUDING RED DOG MINE, AND 3 TO 6 INCHES IN  
NOATAK. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 55 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...NOATAK VALLEY AND SOUTH SLOPES OF THE WESTERN BROOKS RANGE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM AKDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW  
COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN YOUR  
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.  
 
 
 
 
 
AKZ819-251500-  
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-261026T0000Z/  
UPPER KOBUK VALLEYS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AMBLER, KOBUK, AND SHUNGNAK  
1141 AM AKDT SAT OCT 24 2026  
   
..WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT SUNDAY  
 
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES. WINDS  
GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...UPPER KOBUK VALLEY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM AKDT SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW  
COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER IN YOUR  
VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.  
 
 
 
 
 
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