Hammer down weather report 2026-10-19 18:00:56
🚗 **Nationwide road-weather update**
**Arizona:** Severe thunderstorms in Cochise and Graham counties are producing quarter-size hail and wind gusts up to 60 mph. Impacts include **I-10 between mile markers 344–353, Route 191 at mile markers 11–20 and 88–109, Route 266 at 105–115, and Route 80 at 409–415**. Warnings expire around **3:15–3:30 p.m. MST**. A flood advisory for northern Cochise County continues until **5 p.m. MST**, with 0.5–0.8 inches of rain reported and dangerous flows possible at low-water crossings.
**New Mexico:** Severe thunderstorms near southern Grant and central Hidalgo counties are bringing quarter-size hail and 60-mph gusts along **I-10 between mile markers 30–46**. The warning expires at **4:30 p.m. MDT**.
**Alaska:** Snow will make travel difficult in the Northern Copper Valley, Thompson Pass, Eureka/Tahneta Pass, Western Copper Valley, Anchorage Hillside/Eagle River, and Northern Susitna Valley. Snow totals range from **2–4 inches** in the Northern Susitna Valley to **12–20 inches** north of Paxson; heavier snow is expected near Thompson Pass and along portions of the **Parks and Glenn highways**. Gusty winds of **40–55 mph** are also expected across Southeast Alaska, including Juneau, Yakutat, Skagway, Haines, Sitka, Ketchikan, and surrounding islands.
Slow down, allow extra stopping distance, avoid flooded roads and low-water crossings, and never drive into hail, heavy snow, or standing water. Check local conditions before traveling. Submit your reports by calling **888-IS-4TIPS (888-474-8477)** or visiting **HammerDownHeadlines.com** or **HammerDownNews.com**.
