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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
532 PM AKDT SAT APR 13 2024
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NOATAK VALLEY-KIVALINA AND RED DOG DOCK-LOWER KOBUK VALLEY-
BALDWIN PENINSULA-NORTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA-SHISHMAREF-
BERING STRAIT COAST-SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST-
INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA-EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS-
YUKON DELTA COAST-LOWER YUKON RIVER-ST LAWRENCE ISLAND-
INCLUDING NOATAK, RED DOG MINE, KIVALINA, RED DOG DOCK, NOORVIK,
SELAWIK, KIANA, KOTZEBUE, DEERING, BUCKLAND, CANDLE, SHISHMAREF,
DIOMEDE, WALES, BREVIG MISSION, TELLER, NOME, WHITE MOUNTAIN,
GOLOVIN, SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS, COUNCIL, HAYCOCK,
PILGRIM SPRINGS, TAYLOR, UNALAKLEET, STEBBINS, ST MICHAEL, ELIM,
KOYUK, SHAKTOOLIK, MOUNTAIN VILLAGE, EMMONAK, ALAKANUK, KOTLIK,
SCAMMON BAY, HOOPER BAY, NUNAM IQUA, CHEVAK, RUSSIAN MISSION,
ST MARYS, PILOT STATION, MARSHALL, GAMBELL, AND SAVOONGA
532 PM AKDT SAT APR 13 2024
..WINDY WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW SUNDAY INTO TUESDAY
A SERIES OF WEATHER FRONTS WILL BEGIN TO IMPACT NORTHWEST ALASKA
AND MUCH OF THE WEST COAST SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. THE FIRST FRONT
WILL IMPACT NORTHWEST ALASKA FROM THE BERING STRAIT NORTH TO POINT
HOPE SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. SOUTH WINDS COULD GUST BETWEEN 30 AND 50
MPH AND THERE COULD BE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN SNOW AND
BLOWING SNOW. THE STRONGEST WINDS AND LOWEST VISIBILITY ARE
EXPECTED IN THE BERING STRAIT AND NEAR RED DOG AND KIVALINA FROM
SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY.
THE SECOND WEATHER SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTH ACROSS THE WEST COAST
MONDAY INTO TUESDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS
ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TO THE WEST COAST OF ALASKA FROM
THE YUKON DELTA COAST TO ST LAWRENCE ISLAND, THE BERING STRAIT
AND THE SEWARD PENN. SOUTH WINDS COULD GUST BETWEEN 30 AND 50 MPH
AND THERE COULD BE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IN SNOW AND BLOWING
SNOW. SNOW FALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE, WITH THE
HEAVIEST AMOUNTS OVER THE SEWARD PENN AND NEAR KIVALINA AND RED
DOG MINE.
THERE IS STILL MUCH UNCERTAINTY ON THIS EXACT STORM TRACK,
SO FORECASTED CONDITIONS COULD CHANGE.
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