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WWAK42 PAFC 282155
WSWALU
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
155 PM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2026
AKZ755-757-291600-
/O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-260329T1600Z/
KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST AND NUNIVAK ISLAND-WESTERN CAPES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MEKORYUK, KIPNUK, PLATINUM, TOKSOOK BAY,
GOODNEWS BAY, AND QUINHAGAK
155 PM AKDT SAT MAR 28 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM AKDT
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP
TO 6 INCHES. SOUTHEAST WIND GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH.
* WHERE...KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST AND NUNIVAK ISLAND AND WESTERN CAPES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 AM AKDT SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES DUE TO
BLOWING SNOW. TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A FRONT APPROACHING THE KUSKOKWIM COAST AND
WESTERN CAPES SATURDAY AFTERNOON WILL BRING SNOW AND SOUTHEASTERLY
WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH. THERE IS INCREASED CONFIDENCE THAT THE
COMBINATION OF SNOWFALL AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY
DOWN TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES THROUGH 8AM SUNDAY AS THE FRONT
COMES TO A STALL JUST OFF THE COAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
JH
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