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Severe Winter Storms Hit Alaska and Midwest Regions

3/7/2026

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  • A major winter storm warning is in effect for Alaska, with 6 to 12 inches of snow and wind gusts up to 30 mph in the Eastern Alaska Range, causing difficult travel conditions.
  • Other Alaska areas, including Juneau and Yakutat, are under winter weather advisories with lighter snowfall, while Minnesota and Iowa in the Midwest face lighter snow and freezing rain, causing slick roads.
  • Alerts cover Alaska and the Midwest.