# NWS Winter Storm Warning: South Slopes Of The Central Brooks Range

> Winter Storm Warning issued October 24 at 9:12AM AKDT until October 26 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

By PrimaryBrief newsroom · Published 2026-10-23T13:51:07.812159Z
Updated 2026-10-24T17:14:12.727631Z
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**Official alert:** Winter Storm Warning for South Slopes Of The Central Brooks Range.

**Expires:** Oct 25, 2026 at 03:15 PM UTC.

* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 to
16 inches. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...South Slopes of the Central Brooks Range.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM AKDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The snow will come in two waves. Snow is
expected to continue into Sunday morning with accumulations around
4 to 8 inches. There will be a break with lighter snow Sunday
afternoon through Sunday night. Heavier snow returns Monday morning
and continues into the evening with an additional 4 to 8 inches of
snow.

**NWS instructions:** If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your
vehicle in case of an emergency. Visit 511.alaska.gov or call 5 1 1
for the latest road conditions.

This is a direct summary of an active National Weather Service alert. Follow the official source for updates and current instructions. [1]

## Evidence cited
1. Winter Storm Warning issued October 24 at 9:12AM AKDT until October 26 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK (National Weather Service) — https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.673d418065479ad7cecfb69aba624f9dee89c5bd.002.1