# Winter Storm Warning: South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range; Noatak Valley — retained record

> Retained us-gov-api record from us-gov-api:noaa-weather.

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-10-28 15:47 ingested 2026-10-29 02:54

[original source ↗](https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8fcda024d8bfc41fd7827d054be4cb098a5eae60.001.1)

## retained text



```
Winter Storm Warning — South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range; Noatak Valley
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and
12 inches near Red Dog Mine and 12 to 18 inches in the Western
Brooks Range. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Red Dog Mine and the South Slopes of the Western Brooks
Range.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT Thursday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Mostly rain is expected below 800 feet,
including Noatak. The heaviest snow is expected Wednesday afternoon
into Thursday morning. Temperatures cool through tonight and into
Thursday.
```



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