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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
239 PM AKDT MON APR 20 2026
AKZ755-211400-
/O.NEW.PAFC.WW.Y.0043.260422T0000Z-260422T1800Z/
KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST AND NUNIVAK ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TOKSOOK BAY, KIPNUK, QUINHAGAK, AND
MEKORYUK
239 PM AKDT MON APR 20 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM AKDT
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP
TO 7 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH. VISIBILITY REDUCED
TO 1/2 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.
* WHERE...NUNIVAK ISLAND AND WESTERN KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST INCLUDING
TOKSOOK BAY.
* WHEN...FROM 4 PM TUESDAY TO 10 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS DUE TO
BLOWING SNOW. TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A FRONTAL BOUNDARY MOVING NORTHWARD ACROSS
THE BERING WILL BRING A LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL RATES BEGINNING
TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL WILL BEGIN FIRST OVER MEKORYUK, WITH
STRONGER WINDS AND GUSTS MOVING IN OVERNIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY
MORNING. NUNIVAK ISLAND WILL SEE THE MOST PRONOUNCED IMPACTS FROM
SNOW AND WINDS, HOWEVER TOKSOOK BAY WILL SEE SIMILAR CONDITIONS BY
TUESDAY EVENING. AREAS FURTHER INLAND AND SOUTH ARE EXPECTED TO
REMAIN OUTSIDE THE CORE OF THE WINDS AND MOISTURE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
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