Winter Storm Warning for Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills
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NOAA issued it on April 27, 2026, 3 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Winter Storm Warning has been issued by NWS Fairbanks AK for Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills, with snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches and winds gusting up to 45 mph expected from 1 AM Sunday to 10 AM Monday AKDT.
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- Record type
- Winter Storm Warning
- Affected area
- Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills, Alaska
- Issued
- April 27, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Fairbanks AK
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 3 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills, Alaska.
Alert Details
A Winter Storm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Fairbanks AK. This alert is categorized as severe and is effective from April 18, 2026, with onset at 1 AM AKDT on April 19, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning affects Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills in Alaska, specifically the zone identified as AKZ824.
What You Should Do
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
Expected Conditions
Snow and blowing snow are expected, with total snow accumulations between 3 and 6 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph, leading to visibilities dropping below 1/4 mile and making travel very difficult.
Timeline
The alert is effective from 1 AM AKDT on April 19, 2026, and ends at 10 AM AKDT on April 20, 2026. It expires at 4:15 PM AKDT on April 19, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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