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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
519 AM AKST THU FEB 26 2026
..INTERMITTENT SNOW SHOWERS CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY
.NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS ARE CONTINUING TO MAKE THEIR WAY ACROSS
THE GULF AND OVERSPREADING THE PANHANDLE THIS EARLY MORNING WITH
A MORE ORGANIZED BAND OF SHOWERS NEAR THE ICY STRAIT CORRIDOR.
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.
AKZ320-322-261800-
/O.EXT.PAJK.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260226T1800Z/
GLACIER BAY-CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO LISIANSKI STRAIT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GUSTAVUS, ELFIN COVE, AND PELICAN
519 AM AKST THU FEB 26 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS
MORNING...
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES.
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES.
* WHERE...GLACIER BAY AND CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO LISIANSKI STRAIT.
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS SHOW A BAND OF SNOW
MOVING EASTWARD THROUGH THE NE GULF NEAR CROSS SOUND TOWARDS THE
ICY STRAIT CORRIDOR. 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 THAN 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.
AKZ321-324-262100-
/O.EXT.PAJK.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260226T2100Z/
EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOONAH, TENAKEE SPRINGS, AND ANGOON
519 AM AKST THU FEB 26 2026
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES.
TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES.
* WHERE...EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND AND ADMIRALTY ISLAND.
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY.
* 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 THAN 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.
AKZ325-261800-
/O.EXT.PAJK.WW.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-260226T1800Z/
CITY AND BOROUGH OF JUNEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF JUNEAU
519 AM AKST THU FEB 26 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS
MORNING...
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES.
* WHERE...CITY AND BOROUGH OF JUNEAU
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
COULD IMPACT THE MORNING OR EVENING COMMUTE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A MORE ORGANIZED BAND OF SHOWERS IS
CURRENTLY MOVING NE ALONG THE ICY STRAIT CORRIDOR TOWARDS
JUNEAU. INTERMITTENT SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
BEFORE TAPERING OFF THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON. SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE HIGHLY VARIABLE WITH LOCALIZED LOCATIONS
HAVING A CHANCE OF SEEING ACCUMULATIONS A FEW INCHES HIGHER OR
LOWER THAN 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.
AKZ323-328-330-262300-
/O.CON.PAJK.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-260227T0100Z/
CITY AND BOROUGH OF SITKA-PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND-
KETCHIKAN GATEWAY BOROUGH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SITKA, CRAIG, KLAWOCK, HYDABURG,
COFFMAN COVE, THORNE BAY, AND KETCHIKAN
519 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 3 TO 6
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 THAN 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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