< Alaska Winter Storm Warning | Effective 04/11/2026 16:21

Alaska Winter Storm Warning | Effective 04/11/2026 16:21

Headline: 
Winter Storm Warning issued April 11 at 3:21PM AKDT until April 14 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event: 
Winter Storm Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 11, 2026 - 4:21pm
Expires: 
April 12, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches possible southeast of Tok, with 8 to 12 inches possible from Tok northwest. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Upper Tanana Valley. * WHEN...From 4 PM Sunday to 4 PM AKDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Between 3 and 6 inches of snow will be possible in the Upper Tanana Valley southeast of Tok. In these areas, some wet or melting snow will be possible during the afternoons and evenings. The highest snow totals will likely be along and near the Alaska Highway from southeast of Delta Junction to Tok, where snow amounts could locally exceed a foot.
Instruction: 
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Visit 511.alaska.gov or call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions.
Area Description: 
Upper Tanana Valley
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fairbanks AK