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Winter Storm Warning
◍ South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range · USA · updated 10/7/2026, 9:17:00 PM
⏱ In effect until 9:30 PM UTC-8
Severity score
65/100
Confidence
High
Why this matters
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 10 to 14 inches for areas of elevation. Winds occasionally gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Noatak Valley and South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range. * WHEN...From midnight Thursday Night to 10 AM AKDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
Key stats
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Likely
Urgency
Expected
Severity over time
Timeline
- Winter Storm Warning10/7/2026, 9:17:00 PMWinter Storm Warning issued October 7 at 1:17PM AKDT until October 10 at 10:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Sources & attribution
OfficialNWS NWS Fairbanks AKupdated 10/7/2026, 9:17:00 PM
⚠This is an informational severity score, not an official warning. Follow guidance from NWS/NOAA, FEMA (ready.gov), and local emergency management.