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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
803 AM AKST WED FEB 25 2026
..PERIODS OF SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THURSDAY
.SNOW IS STARTING TO RAMP BACK UP WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT
AS SNOW SHOWERS MOVE IN FROM THE WEST. SHOWERS WILL SPREAD FROM NW
TO SE THROUGH THE DAY. SNOW HAS ALREADY STARTED AT YAKUTAT WITH 4
TO 5 INCHES ALREADY OBSERVED THERE THIS MORNING. SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE HIGHLY VARIABLE WEDNESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY
NIGHT WITH W TO SW ORIENTED SLOPES FAVORED FOR HIGHER SNOW TOTALS.
AKZ317-260115-
/O.NEW.PAJK.WS.W.0007.260225T1703Z-260226T0600Z/
CITY AND BOROUGH OF YAKUTAT-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF YAKUTAT
803 AM AKST WED FEB 25 2026
..WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6
INCHES.
* WHERE...CITY AND BOROUGH OF YAKUTAT.
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY CONDITIONS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...AROUND 4 TO 5 INCHES HAS ALREADY BEEN
REPORTED FROM THE YAKUTAT AREA THIS MORNING FROM HEAVY SNOW
SHOWERS. EXPECT THOSE SHOWERS TO PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY BEFORE
TAPERING OFF THIS EVENING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF YOU MUST TRAVEL, KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT, FOOD, AND WATER
WITH YOU IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
PEOPLE ARE URGED TO PREPARE THEIR PROPERTY BEFORE THE ONSET OF
WINTER WEATHER.
FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS, WHERE AVAILABLE, CALL 5 1 1 OR
VISIT 511.ALASKA.GOV.
AKZ318-260115-
/O.CON.PAJK.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260226T0600Z/
MUNICIPALITY OF SKAGWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SKAGWAY AND WHITE PASS
803 AM AKST WED FEB 25 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6
INCHES.
* WHERE...MUNICIPALITY OF SKAGWAY.
* WHEN...FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM AKST WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...HIGHEST SNOW TOTALS WILL BE ON THE
KLONDIKE HIGHWAY. SKAGWAY EXPECTED TO SEE MORE TOWARD THE 4
INCH END OF THE RANGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
PEOPLE ARE URGED TO PREPARE THEIR PROPERTY BEFORE THE ONSET OF
WINTER WEATHER.
FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS, WHERE AVAILABLE, CALL 5 1 1 OR
VISIT 511.ALASKA.GOV.
AKZ322-260115-
/O.CON.PAJK.WW.Y.0012.260225T1800Z-260226T1500Z/
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO LISIANSKI STRAIT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELFIN COVE AND PELICAN
803 AM AKST WED FEB 25 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7
INCHES.
* WHERE...CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO LISIANSKI STRAIT.
* WHEN...FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM AKST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE HIGHLY
VARIABLE WITH LOCALIZED LOCATIONS HAVING A CHANCE OF SEEING
ACCUMULATIONS A FEW INCHES HIGHER OR LOWER THEN THE ABOVE
RANGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
PEOPLE ARE URGED TO PREPARE THEIR PROPERTY BEFORE THE ONSET OF
WINTER WEATHER.
AKZ325-260115-
/O.CON.PAJK.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260226T1500Z/
CITY AND BOROUGH OF JUNEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF JUNEAU
803 AM AKST WED FEB 25 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 10 INCHES.
* WHERE...CITY AND BOROUGH OF JUNEAU.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 AM AKST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT AND IS DISCOURAGED.
THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE MORNING OR EVENING
COMMUTE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SNOW WILL RAMP BACK UP WEDNESDAY MORNING
INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE HIGHLY
VARIABLE WITH LOCALIZED LOCATIONS HAVING A CHANCE OF SEEING
ACCUMULATIONS A FEW INCHES HIGHER OR LOWER THEN THE ABOVE
RANGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
PEOPLE ARE URGED TO PREPARE THEIR PROPERTY BEFORE THE ONSET OF
WINTER WEATHER.
FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS, WHERE AVAILABLE, CALL 5 1 1 OR
VISIT 511.ALASKA.GOV.
AKZ323-328-260115-
/O.CON.PAJK.WW.Y.0012.260226T0300Z-260227T0100Z/
CITY AND BOROUGH OF SITKA-PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SITKA, CRAIG, KLAWOCK, HYDABURG,
COFFMAN COVE, AND THORNE BAY
803 AM AKST WED FEB 25 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 4 PM AKST THURSDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 7
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.
* WHERE...CITY AND BOROUGH OF SITKA AND PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND.
* WHEN...FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO 4 PM AKST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS COULD IMPACT THE MORNING OR EVENING COMMUTE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE HIGHLY
VARIABLE WITH LOCALIZED LOCATIONS HAVING A CHANCE OF SEEING
ACCUMULATIONS A FEW INCHES HIGHER OR LOWER THEN THE ABOVE
RANGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
PEOPLE ARE URGED TO PREPARE THEIR PROPERTY BEFORE THE ONSET OF
WINTER WEATHER.
FOR THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS, WHERE AVAILABLE, CALL 5 1 1 OR
VISIT 511.ALASKA.GOV.
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT
HTTPS://WEATHER.GOV/JUNEAU
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