< Alaska Winter Storm Watch | Effective 04/20/2026 23:11

Alaska Winter Storm Watch | Effective 04/20/2026 23:11

Headline: 
Winter Storm Watch issued April 20 at 10:11PM AKDT until April 24 at 4:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event: 
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 20, 2026 - 11:11pm
Expires: 
April 21, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 12 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...St Lawrence Island. * WHEN...From late Tuesday night through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
Instruction: 
Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Area Description: 
St Lawrence Island
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fairbanks AK