Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 2:19PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 3:19pm
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 219 PM AKDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm
northeast of Fort Wainwright, moving west-southwest at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 35 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Fairbanks, College, Fort Wainwright, Moose Mountain Ski Area, and
Fox.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Tanana Flats; Chatanika River Valley; Two Rivers; Fairbanks Metro Area
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK
Sender: