URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
129 PM AKST Mon Dec 15 2025
AKZ804-161600-
/O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0087.251217T0000Z-251218T0000Z/
Central Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including the cities of Deadhorse, Kuparuk, Alpine, Prudhoe Bay,
Nuiqsut, and the Dalton Highway north of MP 387
129 PM AKST Mon Dec 15 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM TUESDAY TO 3 PM AKST
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of
one to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Central Beaufort Sea Coast.
* WHEN...From 3 PM Tuesday to 3 PM AKST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce
visibility and impact outdoor activities.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling about.
&&
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Pendleton OR
210 PM PST Mon Dec 15 2025
WAZ522-161400-
/O.UPG.KPDT.WS.A.0003.251217T0600Z-251218T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KPDT.WW.Y.0027.251217T0000Z-251218T0600Z/
Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest-
Including the cities of Easton and Roslyn
210 PM PST Mon Dec 15 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 10 PM PST
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 10
inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Upper Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest.
* WHEN...From 4 PM Tuesday to 10 PM PST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Significant snowfall with periods of heavy snowfall
rates will combine with low visibility to create very difficult
driving conditions.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road
conditions can be obtained by visiting the website
wsdot.wa.gov/travel.
&&
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Seattle WA
155 PM PST Mon Dec 15 2025
WAZ303-304-328-161200-
/O.UPG.KSEW.WS.A.0003.251217T0600Z-251218T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KSEW.WW.Y.0023.251217T0000Z-251218T0600Z/
Cascades of Southern King County-Cascades of Pierce and Lewis
Counties-Olympics-
Including Greenwater, Ashford, Snoqualmie Pass, Hurricane Ridge,
Crystal Mountain, SR18 at Tiger Mountain Summit, Mount Rainier,
Paradise, Longmire, and White Pass
155 PM PST Mon Dec 15 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 10 PM PST
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 6 to 10
inches, including Snoqualmie Pass, White Pass. Winds in the passes
gusting as high as 35 mph.
* WHERE...Olympics, Cascades of Pierce and Lewis Counties, and
Cascades of Southern King County.
* WHEN...From 4 PM Tuesday to 10 PM PST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Periods of windy
conditions with snow could limit visibility at times over White
Pass. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Prepare for possible
power outages.
&&
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
1202 PM AKST Mon Dec 15 2025
...SNOW FOR THE PANHANDLE CONTINUES...
.The long duration snow event is ongoing as a band of moderate
snowfall is tracking inland today. This band is bringing snow for
those along the coast and to the Icy Strait Corridor area. The
snow will continue through tonight and early Tuesday morning.
Farther south, snow showers are expected for the central panhandle
for Monday afternoon into Monday night. Placement of these
showers is highly uncertain, but has been pinned down from
northern Prince of Wales Island up to around Petersburg. While
snow showers could certainly develop outside of this area, highest
likelihood, based on latest analysis, have prompted Winter
Weather Advisories for northern Prince of Wales and Petersburg for
tonight. Stay tuned for updates.
AKZ326-160615-
/O.EXT.PAJK.WW.Y.0031.251215T2102Z-251216T1500Z/
Petersburg Borough-
Including the city of Petersburg
1202 PM AKST Mon Dec 15 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches.
* WHERE...Petersburg Borough.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow showers have been drifting into the
Petersburg area, causing big swings in snowfall rates. These
snow showers will last through today and into tonight. Localized
heavier amounts are possible for areas that get stuck under
training snow showers.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
For the latest road conditions, where available, call 5 1 1 or
visit 511.alaska.gov.
&&
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
1202 PM AKST Mon Dec 15 2025
...SNOW FOR THE PANHANDLE CONTINUES...
.The long duration snow event is ongoing as a band of moderate
snowfall is tracking inland today. This band is bringing snow for
those along the coast and to the Icy Strait Corridor area. The
snow will continue through tonight and early Tuesday morning.
Farther south, snow showers are expected for the central panhandle
for Monday afternoon into Monday night. Placement of these
showers is highly uncertain, but has been pinned down from
northern Prince of Wales Island up to around Petersburg. While
snow showers could certainly develop outside of this area, highest
likelihood, based on latest analysis, have prompted Winter
Weather Advisories for northern Prince of Wales and Petersburg for
tonight. Stay tuned for updates.
AKZ328-160615-
/O.CON.PAJK.WW.Y.0031.251216T0000Z-251216T1200Z/
Prince of Wales Island-
Including the cities of Craig, Klawock, Hydaburg, Coffman Cove,
and Thorne Bay
1202 PM AKST Mon Dec 15 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 3 AM AKST TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Snow showers expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5
inches for primarily inland areas above 300 ft.
* WHERE...Prince of Wales Island.
* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 3 AM AKST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous
conditions could impact the morning commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow showers could bring highly localized
snowfall possibly exceeding advertised snow totals.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
For the latest road conditions, where available, call 5 1 1 or
visit 511.alaska.gov.
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
1202 PM AKST Mon Dec 15 2025
...SNOW FOR THE PANHANDLE CONTINUES...
.The long duration snow event is ongoing as a band of moderate
snowfall is tracking inland today. This band is bringing snow for
those along the coast and to the Icy Strait Corridor area. The
snow will continue through tonight and early Tuesday morning.
Farther south, snow showers are expected for the central panhandle
for Monday afternoon into Monday night. Placement of these
showers is highly uncertain, but has been pinned down from
northern Prince of Wales Island up to around Petersburg. While
snow showers could certainly develop outside of this area, highest
likelihood, based on latest analysis, have prompted Winter
Weather Advisories for northern Prince of Wales and Petersburg for
tonight. Stay tuned for updates.
AKZ323-160615-
/O.EXT.PAJK.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-251216T1500Z/
City and Borough of Sitka-
Including the city of Sitka
1202 PM AKST Mon Dec 15 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches.
Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...City and Borough of Sitka.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous
conditions could impact the morning commute.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Periods of moderate precipitation have been
causing snow-melt cooling, which has allowed snow to fall in the
Sitka area even though temps are well above freezing. Snowfall
rates will vary substantially as the main forecast challenge
remains moisture availability. Lighter snowfall rates and
warming temperatures would also limit snowfall totals.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
For the latest road conditions, where available, call 5 1 1 or
visit 511.alaska.gov.
&&
$$
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Juneau AK
1202 PM AKST Mon Dec 15 2025
...SNOW FOR THE PANHANDLE CONTINUES...
.The long duration snow event is ongoing as a band of moderate
snowfall is tracking inland today. This band is bringing snow for
those along the coast and to the Icy Strait Corridor area. The
snow will continue through tonight and early Tuesday morning.
Farther south, snow showers are expected for the central panhandle
for Monday afternoon into Monday night. Placement of these
showers is highly uncertain, but has been pinned down from
northern Prince of Wales Island up to around Petersburg. While
snow showers could certainly develop outside of this area, highest
likelihood, based on latest analysis, have prompted Winter
Weather Advisories for northern Prince of Wales and Petersburg for
tonight. Stay tuned for updates.
AKZ320-160300-
/O.CON.PAJK.WW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-251216T0300Z/
Glacier Bay-
Including the city of Gustavus
1202 PM AKST Mon Dec 15 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches.
Winds gusting as high as 35 mph near Bartlett Cove.
* WHERE...Glacier Bay.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM AKST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery conditions.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Main forecast challenge is moisture
availability, which could limit snowfall totals.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Slow down and use caution while traveling.
For the latest road conditions, where available, call 5 1 1 or
visit 511.alaska.gov.
&&
$$
For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/juneau
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1248 PM EST Mon Dec 15 2025
NYZ012-085-160600-
/O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-251216T1200Z/
Wyoming-Southern Erie-
Including the cities of Warsaw, Orchard Park, and Springville
1248 PM EST Mon Dec 15 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations 2 to 5
inches in the most persistent lake snows.
* WHERE...Wyoming and Southern Erie Counties. The greatest
accumulations will be from southern Erie County to the ridges of
western Wyoming County.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery road conditions with
reduced visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the
Monday evening commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Lake effect snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If traveling,
be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities.
Submit snow reports through our website or social media.
&&
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Buffalo NY
1248 PM EST Mon Dec 15 2025
NYZ001-002-010-011-160600-
/O.CON.KBUF.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-251216T1200Z/
Niagara-Orleans-Northern Erie-Genesee-
Including the cities of Niagara Falls, Medina, Buffalo, and
Batavia
1248 PM EST Mon Dec 15 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Lake effect snow. Additional snow accumulations 2 to 5
inches in the most persistent lake snows.
* WHERE...Niagara, Orleans, Northern Erie, and Genesee Counties. The
greatest accumulations will be across the Buffalo Metro area,
southern Niagara, southwest Orleans, and western Genesee counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Plan on snow covered and slippery road conditions with
reduced visibility. The hazardous conditions will impact the
Monday evening commute.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Lake effect snow will fall in relatively narrow bands. If traveling,
be prepared for rapidly changing road conditions and visibilities.
Submit snow reports through our website or social media.
&&
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