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WWAK47 PAJK 261226 AAB  
WSWAJK  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK  
326 AM AKST THU FEB 26 2026  
   
..PERIODS OF SNOW SHOWERS CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY  
 
.NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS ARE CONTINUING TO MAKE THEIR WAY ACROSS  
THE GULF THIS EARLY MORNING WITH A MORE ORGANIZED BAND OF SHOWERS  
IN THE NE GULF NEAR CROSS SOUND. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED  
THROUGH THURSDAY AS THESE SHOWERS CONTINUE TO STREAM IN FROM THE  
WEST, GRADUALLY TAPERING OFF FROM NORTH TO SOUTH THROUGH THE DAY.  
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE HIGHLY VARIABLE DUE TO HIT OR MISS  
NATURE OF SHOWERS AND LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED.  
TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY FALL THROUGH THURSDAY  
ACROSS THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE.  
 
AKZ330-262030-  
/O.EXA.PAJK.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260227T0100Z/  
KETCHIKAN GATEWAY BOROUGH-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF KETCHIKAN  
326 AM AKST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES.  
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES.  
 
* WHERE...KETCHIKAN GATEWAY BOROUGH.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM AKST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE MORNING OR EVENING COMMUTE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...AT 2 AM AKST, PUBLIC REPORT ESTIMATED 3  
INCHES OF SNOWFALL ON THE NORTHERN SIDE OF KETCHIKAN.  
INTERMITTENT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY  
AFTERNOON. GIVEN THE NATURE OF SHOWERS, 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
AKZ320>322-324-261500-  
/O.CON.PAJK.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260226T1500Z/  
GLACIER BAY-EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-  
CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO LISIANSKI STRAIT-ADMIRALTY ISLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GUSTAVUS, HOONAH, TENAKEE SPRINGS,  
ELFIN COVE, PELICAN, AND ANGOON  
326 AM AKST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST  
EARLY THIS MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES.  
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES.  
 
* WHERE...GLACIER BAY, EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND AND ADMIRALTY  
ISLAND.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 AM AKST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS SHOW A BAND OF SNOW  
MOVING EASTWARD THROUGH THE NE GULF NEAR CROSS SOUND.  
ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING WITH  
ACCUMULATIONS HIGHLY VARIABLE, LOCALIZED LOCATIONS HAVE 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
AKZ323-328-262030-  
/O.CON.PAJK.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260227T0100Z/  
CITY AND BOROUGH OF SITKA-PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SITKA, CRAIG, KLAWOCK, HYDABURG,  
COFFMAN COVE, AND THORNE BAY  
326 AM AKST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* 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 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.  
 
 
 
 
 
AKZ325-261500-  
/O.CON.PAJK.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260226T1500Z/  
CITY AND BOROUGH OF JUNEAU-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF JUNEAU  
326 AM AKST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST  
EARLY THIS MORNING...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES.  
 
* WHERE...CITY AND BOROUGH OF JUNEAU.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 AM AKST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE 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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