Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 12 at 12:47PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 12, 2026 - 1:47pm
Expires:
June 12, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 1247 PM AKDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles west of Salcha, or 15 miles south of Eielson AFB, moving
northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Pea size hail. Potential wind gusts up to 30 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.
Locations impacted include...
Eielson AFB, Salcha, and Harding Lake.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Tanana Flats; Eielson AFB and Salcha
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov