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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 1222 AM AKST Wed Feb 18 2026 AKZ834-838-841>846-190100- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0009.000000T0000Z-260220T1600Z/ White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River-Upper Chena River Valley-Goldstream Valley and Nenana Hills-Chatanika River Valley-Two Rivers-Fairbanks Metro Area-Nenana-Central Interior- Including the cities of Livengood, Rampart, Fort Wainwright, Chena Hot Springs, Tanana, the Parks Highway from MP 325 to MP 342, the Steese Highway from MP 12 to MP 85, Lake Minchumina, Twelvemile Summit, the Elliott Highway from MP 32 to MP 134, the Steese Highway from MP 85 to MP 124, the Dalton Highway from MP 0 to MP 38, Chena Hot Springs Road from MP 12 to MP 34, Haystack, Two Rivers, Ester, Eagle Summit, Fox, the Parks Highway from MP 290 to 325, Ester Dome, Circle Hot Springs, North Pole, Chena Hot Springs Road east of MP 34, Minto, Fairbanks, Murphy Dome, Nenana, Manley Hot Springs, and the Elliott Highway from MP 1 to MP 32 1222 AM AKST Wed Feb 18 2026 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM AKST FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 to 10 inches. * WHERE...Central Interior, Chatanika River Valley, Fairbanks Metro Area, Goldstream Valley and Nenana Hills, Nenana, Two Rivers, Upper Chena River Valley, and White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River. * WHEN...Until 7 AM AKST Friday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Isolated amounts between 12 and 15 inches in areas with heavier snow showers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$
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