Hammer down weather report 2026-11-09 08:01:01
đźš— **Nationwide Road-Weather Update**
**Alaska:**
– **Blizzard conditions** are expected at **Thompson Pass**, with **8–16 inches of snow, gusts up to 45 mph, and visibility as low as ÂĽ mile** through Tuesday midday. Travel may be extremely difficult.
– **Richardson Highway from mile 60 south**, including the Kenai Peninsula, Turnagain Pass, Anchorage, Eagle River, and the Matanuska Valley, faces mixed snow, freezing rain, and rain. Snow totals range from **1–15 inches**, with up to **0.10 inch of ice** and wind gusts of **45–60 mph**. Roads, bridges, and overpasses may become slick; conditions affect Monday evening and Tuesday morning travel. Advisories continue into Tuesday.
– **Dalton, Elliott, and Steese Highway summits** may see snow, blowing snow, gusts up to **40 mph**, and visibility below ½ mile through Tuesday evening.
– The **Arctic Coast** could receive up to **3 inches of snow**, with blowing snow, gusts up to **55 mph**, and visibility below ½ mile from tonight into Wednesday morning.
– Strong winds of **30–40 mph, with gusts up to 60 mph**, are expected in the eastern Alaska Range and northern Denali Borough through Tuesday evening, creating difficult conditions for high-profile vehicles.
**Texas:**
– Flooding continues along **Los Olmos Creek near Falfurrias in Brooks County**. The creek is expected to rise to about **6.9 feet early Wednesday**, with action stage possible tonight. Avoid flooded roads and never drive through moving or standing water. The advisory continues through late Friday night.
Slow down, allow extra stopping distance, use headlights, and avoid unnecessary travel in areas with blizzard, ice, flooding, or severely reduced visibility. Submit storm or road reports by calling **888-IS-4TIPS (888-474-8477)** or visiting **HammerDownHeadlines.com** or **HammerDownNews.com**. Check local conditions before traveling.
