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Alaska Panhandle – Winter Storm Warnings With Up to 28 Inches Snow
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Juneau, Alaska – Heavy snow and hazardous travel conditions continue across much of the Alaska Panhandle this weekend as a prolonged winter storm impacts the region through Monday. According to the National Weather Service in Juneau, Winter Storm Warnings remain in effect across large portions of Southeast Alaska, including Juneau, Yakutat, Skagway, Haines, Klukwan, Glacier […] This content first appeared on CountryHerald.com and is protected by copyright law. Unauthorized reproduction, redistribution, or republication of this content, in whole or in part, without expressed written permission from Country Herald is strictly prohibited. Violators may be subject to legal action.
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CBJ Avalanche Advisory Update – 01-01-2026 (4:27 AM)
CBJ Avalanche Advisory Update – 01-01-2026 (4:27 AM) No significant new snowfall is expected until early next week. Avalanche risk remains elevated on Mount Juneau slide paths affecting the White Subdivision, Behrends Ave, and all neighborhoods below Mount Juneau. Residents should visit CBJ’s avalanche advisory page to be informed of their risk. This week’s historic storm has created conditions that may persist over an extended period, requiring continued awareness even without daily changes. Conditions can change quickly with little warning. CBJ will send alerts if conditions worsen.
SnowBrains
[VIDEO] Juneau, AK, City Officials Issue Evacuation Advisory After Multiple Small Avalanches
Juneau, Alaska, is facing a major emergency due to record-breaking snowfall in December and widespread avalanche and flooding risks. Governor Mike Dunleavy declared a state disaster on Wednesday, January 7, one day after Juneau officials announced an emergency disaster declaration, requesting state assistance. Related: Heaby Snowfall in Juneau, AK, Sinks Boats, Buries Homes and Causes Avalanche Danger Juneau saw record […] The post [VIDEO] Juneau, AK, City Officials Issue Evacuation Advisory After Multiple Small Avalanches appeared first on SnowBrains .
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CBJ Facilities Closed, Services Reduced Due to Winter Storm
UPDATE (December 28, 1PM): Service has been restored on Glacier Highway between the Federal Building and Bartlett Hospital. City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) facilities and services are closed or experiencing limited operations today, December 28, due to the severe winter weather and ongoing snowfall in Juneau. CBJ crews have...
Alaskas News Source
Juneau and the state of Alaska declare emergency following record-breaking snowfall
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Record snowfall sinks 8 boats in Juneau harbor, closes schools and businesses
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Multiple small avalanches release in Juneau after city issues evacuation advisory
Two small avalanches released on a slide path of Mount Juneau, above the Behrends neighborhood, as Ezra Strong was on a walk this morning in the pouring rain. The city issued an evacuation advisory about an hour earlier for Juneau residents in all known slide paths downtown and along Thane Road. Strong and his wife live on Gruening Avenue with their dog. He said he’s not heeding the advisory.
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CBJ Shares Safety Reminders Ahead of the Weekend’s Heavy Snow Forecast
CBJ Shares Safety Reminders Ahead of the Weekend’s Heavy Snow Forecast. Heavy snow and potential rain this weekend are forecasted in Juneau this weekend according to Juneau’s National Weather Forecast team. Starting in the early morning on Saturday, December 27, Juneau is projected to see up to 19 inches of snow followed by a mix of heavy snow and rain on Sunday, December 28.
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Juneau braces for another storm as state coordinates disaster assistance
As the state of Alaska responds to Juneau’s disaster declaration, the capital city is bracing for heavy rain and potential flooding from an atmospheric river expected to hit Southeast late Thursday night. This comes after back-to-back snowstorms dumped more than four feet of snow on Juneau. The city and...
AccuWeather
Juneau, Alaska, braces for new storms after extreme snowfall sinks boats, collapses roofs
After 6 feet of snow in December, residents of Juneau, Alaska are struggling to remove snow from their roofs and boats this week before more snow and rain hit. A record-snowy December in Juneau, Alaska, wreaked havoc across the city with the unusually-deep snow sinking boats and causing roofs to collapse. A warmup and rainfall this week have made things worse, and now, AccuWeather meteorologists say more heavy snow and rain are on the way.
Alaskas News Source
Record snowfall sinks 8 boats in Juneau harbor, closes schools and businesses
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Juneau declares local emergency following record-breaking snowfall
JUNEAU, Alaska (KTUU) - Southeast Alaska authorities issued a joint emergency disaster declaration due to record snowfall and prolonged extreme conditions that have plagued the state capital in recent days. Last week, 49 inches of snow fell on the Juneau area, creating an elevated avalanche risk, sinking multiple boats in...
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Another winter storm could dump more than a foot of snow in Juneau this weekend
Heavy snow is forecast to hit Juneau and other parts of Alaska’s panhandle this weekend, following days of record-breaking frigid temperatures. According to the National Weather Service, Juneau is forecast to see more than a foot of snowfall in 24 hours beginning late Friday evening through Saturday evening. That storm is an atmospheric river and will bring warmer temperatures, which could reach into the high 20s.
thetundradrums.com
Extreme Cold Halts Snow Removal Operations as Temperatures Drop Below –30°F
Public Works officials announced that snow removal operations have been temporarily suspended due to extreme cold weather, with temperatures reaching –30°F and colder. According to Public Works, conditions at these temperatures make it unsafe to operate snow removal equipment. Extreme cold can cause mechanical failures, reduce equipment reliability, and significantly increase safety risks for operators working outdoors for extended periods.
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Juneau deals with avalanche risks after record-breaking snowfall
JUNEAU, Alaska (KTUU) - Snowfall in Juneau over the past week has smashed records for the city and borough, bringing avalanche risks and sunken vessels. The previous record of 54.7 inches was set back in 1964, and this December will close with over 80 inches of snowfall. A typical year for Juneau brings about 80 to 81 inches of snowfall.
thetundradrums.com
Juneau Airport Sets Second Consecutive Record Low Temperature
For the second day in a row, the Juneau Airport has set a new record low temperature, this time for December 20. According to official weather data, temperatures at the airport dropped to 7 degrees below zero Fahrenheit, breaking the previous December 20 record by two degrees. The reading marks another notable cold-weather milestone for the capital city, where such extreme lows are relatively uncommon.
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Air Emergency Canceled for Mendenhall Valley as Air Quality Improves
The required Air Emergency for the Mendenhall Valley has been officially canceled after air quality levels returned to healthy ranges, according to the City and Borough of Juneau. Officials thanked residents for their cooperation and patience during the Air Emergency, particularly given the ongoing cold weather conditions. While calling an...