Weather Alerts For Slana, AK

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Anchorage AK 353 AM AKST Fri Jan 2 2026 Northern Copper Valley-Tok Cutoff- Including the cities of Nebesna, Paxson, Mentasta Lake, Chistochina, and Slana 353 AM AKST Fri Jan 2 2026 ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 40 to 50 below. Winds gusting between 15 and 25 mph through the Alaska Range passes. * WHERE...Northern Copper Valley and Tok Cutoff. * WHEN...Until 4 PM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 50 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes. Frostbite and hypothermia are likely if exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Breezy northerly winds will persist through the Alaska Range through the rest of this morning. Then, ambient temperatures are expected to drop to 40 below, especially in sheltered, low-lying areas. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a hat, and gloves. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. &&