Headline:
Winter Storm Watch issued April 17 at 11:41AM AKDT until April 20 at 10:00AM 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
around one inch possible. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
* WHERE...St Lawrence Island.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Travel may be impacted. Visibilities may drop below 1/4
mile due to falling and blowing snow. Very strong winds could
result in power outages.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest wind gusts will occur in Gambell on
Sunday.
Instruction:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Area Description:
St Lawrence Island
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK