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weather NWS severe Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp; Eastern Alaska Range South of Trims Camp October 18, 2026 at 2:06 PM

Winter Storm Watch

* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 18 to 30 inches possible above 2500 feet with higher amounts above pass level and 12 to 18 inches possible below 2500 feet. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp and Eastern Alaska Range South of Trims Camp.

* WHEN...From Monday morning through late Wednesday night.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Following strong southerly winds north of Trims Camp on Monday, heavy snow is expected to build in Monday into Tuesday and Wednesday as winds shift to being out of the north.

Winter weather in Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp; Eastern Alaska Range South of Trims Camp makes roads dangerous, increases the risk of power loss, and can cause cold-related injury during outages. Stranded vehicles are a common hazard.

This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.

Expect a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated power-outage risk, and heating stress during any extended loss of service.

Recommended steps: avoid non-essential travel; keep heat sources clear and ventilated; have blankets and a way to charge a phone; check on family and neighbors.

Alert USA is tracking this winter storm and will update this report as verified information becomes available.

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