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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK  
655 PM AKDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
...POTENTIAL FOR MORE SNOW OVER THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE THROUGH  
THIS EVENING...  
 
.A WEAKENING AREA OF LOW PRESSURE JUST WEST OF SOUTHERN BARANOF  
ISLAND WILL CONTINUE DRIFTING TO THE SOUTH THROUGH TONIGHT. ON  
THE EAST SIDE OF THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM, BANDS OF SNOWFALL WILL  
MOVE SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST ACROSS THE SOUTHERN ALASKA PANHANDLE.  
WHILE THE SNOW IS NOT EXPECTED TO MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT, SLICK  
ROADS AND PERIODS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY COULD BRIEFLY IMPACT  
TRAVEL BY LAND OR AIR THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE SNOW SHOWERS  
SHOULD BECOME LESS NUMEROUS AS THE EVENING PROGRESSES AND THE  
AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WEAKENS.  
 
AKZ328-140400-  
/O.EXP.PAJK.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-260314T0300Z/  
PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CRAIG, KLAWOCK, HYDABURG, COFFMAN COVE,  
AND THORNE BAY  
655 PM AKDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM AKDT THIS  
EVENING...  
 
SNOWFALL RATES CONTINUE TO DECREASE THROUGH THE EVENING AS THE  
MORE ORGANIZED BANDS OF SNOW HAVE DIMINISHED. ISOLATED SNOW  
SHOWERS WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT, THOUGH ONLY MINOR  
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED.  
 

 
 
AKZ332-140400-  
/O.EXP.PAJK.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-260314T0300Z/  
ANNETTE ISLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF METLAKATLA  
655 PM AKDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM AKDT THIS  
EVENING...  
 
SNOWFALL RATES CONTINUE TO DECREASE THROUGH THE EVENING AS THE  
MORE ORGANIZED BANDS OF SNOW HAVE DIMINISHED. ISOLATED SNOW  
SHOWERS WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE OVERNIGHT, THOUGH ONLY MINOR  
ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED.  
 

 
 
AKZ329>331-140600-  
/O.CON.PAJK.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-260314T0600Z/  
CITY AND BOROUGH OF WRANGELL-KETCHIKAN GATEWAY BOROUGH-  
CITY OF HYDER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WRANGELL, KETCHIKAN, AND HYDER  
655 PM AKDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT  
THIS EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW CONTINUING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 4  
INCHES.  
 
* WHERE...CITY AND BOROUGH OF WRANGELL, KETCHIKAN GATEWAY  
BOROUGH AND CITY OF HYDER.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY CONDITIONS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE SNOW WILL COME IN BANDS WITH BRIEF  
PERIODS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. THE SNOW SHOULD START TO DIMINISH  
BY LATE EVENING AS THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE REGION  
WEAKENS.  
 
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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