Winter Storm Warning Issued for Yukon Delta Coast
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NOAA issued it on April 17, 2026, 4 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 is in effect for the Yukon Delta Coast in Alaska, with snow accumulations of 3 to 7 inches and winds gusting up to 45 mph expected from Saturday morning through Sunday morning.
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- Record type
- Winter Storm Warning
- Affected area
- Yukon Delta Coast, Alaska
- Issued
- April 17, 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 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Yukon Delta Coast, Alaska.
Winter Storm Warning for Yukon Delta Coast
Alert Details
A Winter Storm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Fairbanks AK. It is effective starting from 10 AM AKDT on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning affects the Yukon Delta Coast in Alaska.
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 accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph may cause visibilities to drop below 1/4 mile. The strongest wind gusts will be along the immediate coastline.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from 10 AM AKDT on Saturday, April 18, 2026, until 10 AM AKDT on Sunday, April 19, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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