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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
848 AM AKST FRI FEB 27 2026
AKZ785-271900-
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EASTERN ALEUTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF UNALASKA, AKUTAN, AND NIKOLSKI
848 AM AKST FRI FEB 27 2026
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED
IT NOW LOOKS LIKE THE BULK OF SNOW WILL REMAIN TO THE SOUTH OVER THE
PACIFIC. STILL EXPECT PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TODAY,
WITH VISIBILITIES LESS THAN 3 MILES AT TIMES. ANY ACCUMULATION WILL
BE VERY LIGHT, GENERALLY LESS THAN AN INCH.
AKZ787-280000-
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CENTRAL ALEUTIANS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ADAK AND ATKA
848 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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