< Alaska Winter Storm Watch | Effective 04/17/2026 12:41

Alaska Winter Storm Watch | Effective 04/17/2026 12:41

Headline: 
Winter Storm Watch issued April 17 at 11:41AM AKDT until April 19 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event: 
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 17, 2026 - 12:41pm
Expires: 
April 18, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Travel could be difficult.
Instruction: 
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Area Description: 
Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fairbanks AK