Severe Cold Wave ● Monitoring
Winter Storm Warning issued October 10 at 6:52PM AKDT until October 11 at 8:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK, United States of America
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* WHAT...Heavy snowfall of 4 to 8 inches has already fallen.
Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are expected by
Sunday morning.
* WHERE...South Slopes Of The Central Brooks Range including the
Dalton Highway between mileposts 175 and 209.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM AKDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...An early season snowfall is expected this evening through
Sunday morning. Roads and especially bridges are already slick and
snow covered.
Measurements
| Coordinates | 39.9645, -100.8105 |
|---|---|
| Region | South Slopes Of The Central Brooks Range |
| Location Precision | country |
| Issuing Authority | United States of America — us-noaa-nws-en |
| Cap Urgency | Expected |
| Cap Certainty | Likely |
| Cap Expires | 2026-10-11T08:00:00-08:00 |
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Area as the agency stated it: South Slopes Of The Central Brooks Range
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