ALERT · NWS · SEVERE

Winter Storm Warning, South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range, Noatak Valley.

Issued 27 Oct 2026 12:00 UTC (5 hours ago). Fetched from the source just now. ALERT: an authority says it may happen or is expected; an alert is not the event.

Winter Storm Warning for South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range, Noatak Valley. The NWS: "Winter Storm Warning issued October 27 at 4:00AM AKDT until October 29 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK".

ALERT · NWS · SEVERE

The NWS's own words

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 18 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Red Dog Mine and the South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 4 PM AKDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Mostly rain is expected below 800 feet. The heaviest precipitation is expected Tuesday and Wednesday. Some rain is possible near Red Dog Mine Tuesday. The heaviest snow is expected Wednesday. Temperatures cool Wednesday into Thursday.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.

ALERT · NWS Fairbanks AK · id urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.dcf89ab75879440c0bad39689676acf44c528022.001.1 · Issued 27 Oct 2026 12:00 UTC · fetched 27 Oct 2026 17:09 UTCWhat changed: Issued 27 Oct 2026 12:00 UTC.The NWS grades it: severity Severe, certainty Likely, urgency Expected. Onset 27 Oct 2026 18:00 UTC. Ends 30 Oct 2026 00:00 UTC. This message expires 28 Oct 2026 00:00 UTC. Area as the NWS lists it: South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range; Noatak Valley.ALERT: an authority says it may happen or is expected; an alert is not the event. Source: National Weather Service (public domain). This page is regenerated from the source's own id each time it is opened and is not stored by yank.

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