Dec 7, 2025 – The National Weather Service issues winter storm warnings for Alaska, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin and Wyoming, forecasting up to 20 inches of snow in parts of Alaska (e.g., Hyder 16‑20″) and gusts up to 65 mph in Wyoming, urging residents to monitor 511 road reports, carry emergency supplies and avoid non‑essential travel, while the Day 3‑7 Hazards Outlook flags potential heavy snow in Michigan, New York, Minnesota, North Dakota, Montana, Idaho and the Pacific Northwest. [11]

Dec 9, 2025 – NWS expands alerts to nine states, projecting up to 14 inches of snow and polar‑vortex‑driven extreme cold; North Carolina faces black‑ice travel advisories, Iowa has dual advisories for snow and freezing rain, the northern Rockies expect 10‑20 inches with 50‑75 mph winds that raise avalanche danger, and two Alberta clipper systems are expected to push high winds and icy precipitation across the Plains, Midwest and Great Lakes through Wednesday. [10]

Dec 9, 2025 – Broad winter weather alerts spanning the Northern Plains to the Northeast forecast up to 2 feet of snow in Wyoming’s Tetons, 12‑18 inches in Montana’s Absaroka/Beartooth Mountains, 6‑7 inches across the Great Lakes region, 12 inches in New York’s Oneida County and up to 3 inches in the Mid‑Atlantic, prompting travel warnings and preparation for possible blizzard conditions. [9]

Dec 10, 2025 – An extreme cold warning targets Skagway, Alaska, with wind chill projected to –50 °F, while a strong clipper system delivers 4‑8 inches of snow to the Northeast and Midwest, record flooding in Washington’s Puyallup River triggers a “Go Now” evacuation in Orting, and winter weather advisories persist across the Dakotas and Montana with wind gusts up to 50 mph and heightened avalanche risk in the Absaroka and Beartooth ranges. [7]

Dec 10, 2025 – Winter storm warnings across multiple states forecast up to 20 inches of snow, especially 12‑16 inches on New York’s Tug Hill Plateau and western Adirondacks, 8‑10 inches in Ohio, and 10‑20 inches in Montana/Wyoming mountain zones with winds up to 60 mph, leading authorities to advise against travel and to avoid backcountry excursions due to heightened avalanche danger. [8]

Jan 5, 2026 – NWS expands storm warnings to Alaska, Michigan, California and Utah, projecting up to 18 inches of snow overnight Sunday‑Monday and up to 24 inches above 10,000 ft in the Sierra Nevada, with winds of 40 mph; travel by land, sea and air is deemed very difficult, and officials urge drivers to delay trips, check 511 and carry emergency kits. [6]

Jan 11, 2026 – Winter storm warnings for Maine, Michigan and Alaska predict up to 9 inches of snow, with Alaska’s Chatanika River Valley and Nenana Hills potentially receiving 7‑10 inches and winds up to 45 mph, while safety guidance stresses preparation for power outages and recommends winter‑storm survival kits in vehicles. [5]

Jan 19, 2026 – NWS warns of up to four feet of snow in parts of Michigan and New York, with lake‑effect bands delivering 6‑12 inches along Route 28 in Herkimer County and 2‑4 feet in Oswego, Jefferson and Lewis counties; western New York counties expect 10‑20 inches, and Michigan sees an additional 3‑9 inches with gusts up to 40 mph, prompting extensive travel disruptions. [4]

Jan 28, 2026 – A winter storm warning for Michigan, Alaska and New York forecasts up to 12 inches of snow and 60 mph winds that could meet blizzard criteria, with specific totals of 1‑8 inches in Luce County, up to 9 inches in Alger County, and 3‑6 inches in Onondaga County, New York, threatening morning and evening commutes. [3]

Feb 3, 2026 – NWS issues winter weather alerts for eight states—including Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Alaska and Florida—anticipating up to 7 inches of snow, lake‑effect snow of 7 inches in Alaska’s Alger County, and freeze warnings in Florida with wind chills in the mid‑20s, while urging residents to move tender plants indoors and secure pets. [2]

Feb 4, 2026 – NWS issues winter weather warnings for New York, North Carolina, Virginia and Alaska, expecting up to 7 inches of snow, 1‑inch sleet and ice in southwest Virginia, and up to 7 inches at Eagle summit in Alaska with 55 mph winds, and advises motorists to slow down, use caution and check 511 before traveling, especially during Thursday morning commutes. [1]