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WWAK42 PAFC 271148  
WSWALU  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK  
248 AM AKST FRI FEB 27 2026  
 
AKZ785-280200-  
/O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-260228T1400Z/  
EASTERN ALEUTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF UNALASKA, AKUTAN, AND NIKOLSKI  
248 AM AKST FRI FEB 27 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST  
SATURDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 3 AND 7  
INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO  
UNDER 1 MILE AT TIMES WITH PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW.  
 
* WHERE...UNALASKA AND DUTCH HARBOR, NIKOLSKI  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 5 AM AKST SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. GUSTY WINDS COULD BLOW  
AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.  
 
 
 
 
 
AKZ787-280000-  
/O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-260228T0000Z/  
CENTRAL ALEUTIANS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ATKA AND ADAK  
248 AM AKST FRI FEB 27 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS  
AFTERNOON...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH. VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO UNDER 1  
MILE.  
 
* WHERE...ATKA.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW  
COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF SNOW AND RAIN WITH  
STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED FOR ATKA. PERIODS OF SNOW OR A MIX OF  
RAIN AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK, ALONG  
WITH STRONG WINDS OUT OF THE WEST. VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED TO  
BELOW 1 MILE IN PERIODS OF HEAVIER SNOW. ADAK MAY SEE SIMILAR  
CONDITIONS SHOULD PRECIPITATION CHANGEOVER TO ALL SNOW.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.  
 
 
 
 
 
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