Headline:
Winter Storm Warning issued April 12 at 11:53AM AKDT until April 14 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 12, 2026 - 12:53pm
Expires:
April 13, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 3 and
6 inches possible southeast of Tok, with 8 to 12 inches possible
from Tok northwest. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Upper Tanana Valley.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 PM AKDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Between 3 and 6 inches of snow will be
possible in the Upper Tanana Valley southeast of Tok. In these
areas, some wet or melting snow will be possible during the
afternoons and evenings. The highest snow totals will likely be
along and near the Alaska Highway from southeast of Delta Junction
to Tok, where snow amounts could locally exceed a foot.
Instruction:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. Visit 511.alaska.gov or call 5
1 1 for the latest road conditions.
Area Description:
Upper Tanana Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK