Headline:
Winter Storm Watch issued April 20 at 10:11PM AKDT until April 23 at 10:00PM 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 1 and 3 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 45
mph.
* WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula, Lower Kobuk Valley, and Northern Seward
Peninsula.
* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Thursday evening.
* 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:
Lower Kobuk Valley; Baldwin Peninsula; Northern Seward Peninsula
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK