Winds gusting as high as 82 mph in Palmer buffeted the region overnight. A wind warning remains in effect into Monday.

Thousands of people in Alaska are facing the threat of frostbite and hypothermia due to extremely cold weather, prompting the National Weather Service (NWS) to issue an extreme cold watch and cold weather advisory for the Klondike Highway region.

Freezing rain and temperatures hovering around freezing have forced hundreds of flights from Alaskan companies to either cancel or delay.For Grant Aviation flyers, over 150 flights out of Bethel have been canceled since Saturday,

Winter storm warnings have been issued for several US states across the West and Northwest amid heavy snowfall and dangerous travel conditions in various areas.

A winter storm warning is in effect for Alaska, while winter weather advisories span parts of Colorado, New Mexico, and Montana.

No one died in Washington, though four members of the McKinzie family from Tacoma drowned while camping on a beach in Newport, Oregon. A woman in Gearhart, Oregon, died of a heart attack after a wave hit her home, and 11 people died in Crescent City, California. The quake and tsunami killed 115 people in Alaska.

The weather changed pretty quickly overnight and road conditions are not safe in most areas for the morning commute,” district officials said.

(CNN) — Emergency responders in western Alaska are working to help more than a thousand residents displaced after ferocious, hurricane-force wind gusts from what once was Typhoon Halong tore through remote, coastal communities, unleashed record-breaking ...

At a 24/7 central command center, employees track Alaska Airlines’ 1,200 daily flights and make on-the-fly adjustments for weather, maintenance, crew schedules and other unexpected disruptions.