Winter Storm Warning, Alaska
SevereAnother 1 to 3 inches of snow. Travel could be difficult.
Ended Thursday, January 1, 2026.
- Issued
- Expires
- Updated
Places in this warning
- Juneau
- Ketchikan
- Petersburg
- Wrangell
- Haines
- Metlakatla
- Skagway
- Craig
- Hoonah
- Klawock
- Yakutat
- Gustavus
- Thorne Bay
- Saxman
- Hydaburg
- Angoon
- Mud Bay
- Naukati Bay
- Coffman Cove
- Mosquito Lake
- Tenakee Springs
- Pelican
- Klukwan
- Whale Pass
- Hollis
- Hyder
- Excursion Inlet
- Port Protection
- Kasaan
- Lutak
- Covenant Life
- Edna Bay
- Elfin Cove
- Game Creek
- Point Baker
- Whitestone Logging Camp
- Hobart Bay
- Loring
How much
- Snow across the area
- Another 1 to 3 inches
Map
- This warning
- Winter Weather Advisory
- US border
Details from the National Weather Service
- What
- Heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches.
- Where
- City and Borough of Yakutat.
- When
- Until 6 in the evening this evening.
- Impacts
- Travel could be difficult.
- Additional details
- Bands of showers are moving into the northern coast. As these bands move through, Yakutat will see periods of heavy snowfall continue into Thursday evening. At this time, heavy bands of snow are on the northern side of Yakutat and into the mountains.
Updates
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Allowed to end on time. January 1, 2026
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Snow totals lowered from 5 to 7 inches to 1 to 3 inches. January 1, 2026
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Snow totals lowered from 7 to 10 inches to 5 to 7 inches. January 1, 2026
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Extended to Thursday, 6 in the evening. January 1, 2026
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Ended for part of the area. December 31, 2025
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Snow totals raised from 4 to 6 inches to 7 to 10 inches. Extended to Thursday, 9 in the morning. Area expanded. Now also replaces the Winter Weather Advisory. December 31, 2025
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Snow totals raised from up to 3 inches to 4 to 6 inches. Extended to Thursday, midnight. Ended for part of the area. December 31, 2025
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. December 31, 2025
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Snow totals lowered from 2 to 6 inches to up to 3 inches. December 31, 2025
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Snow totals lowered from 4 to 11 inches to 2 to 6 inches. December 30, 2025
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Snow totals lowered from 9 to 15 inches to 4 to 11 inches. December 30, 2025
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Snow totals lowered from 17 to 22 inches to 9 to 15 inches. December 30, 2025
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. December 30, 2025
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Snow totals raised from 5 to 10 inches to 17 to 22 inches. Extended to Wednesday, noon. Ended for part of the area. December 29, 2025
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. December 29, 2025
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Snow totals lowered from 8 to 14 inches to 5 to 10 inches. December 29, 2025
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Ended for part of the area. December 29, 2025
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Snow totals lowered from 9 to 15 inches to 8 to 14 inches. Extended to Tuesday, 6 in the morning. December 29, 2025
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Snow totals lowered from 19 to 23 inches to 9 to 15 inches. December 28, 2025
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Snow totals lowered from 16 to 28 inches to 19 to 23 inches. Extended to Monday, 3 in the afternoon. December 28, 2025
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Ended for part of the area. December 28, 2025
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. December 28, 2025
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Snow totals lowered from 17 to 34 inches to 16 to 28 inches. December 28, 2025
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Snow totals lowered from 24 to 45 inches to 17 to 34 inches. Ended for part of the area. December 27, 2025
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. December 27, 2025
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. December 27, 2025
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. December 26, 2025
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Snow totals raised from 17 to 21 inches to 24 to 45 inches. Extended to Monday, 6 in the morning. December 26, 2025
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. December 26, 2025
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Area expanded. Now also replaces the Winter Weather Advisory. December 26, 2025
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. December 25, 2025
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. December 25, 2025
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. December 25, 2025
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Replaces the Winter Storm Watch. December 25, 2025