007  
WWAK41 PAFG 191435  
WSWNSB  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
535 AM AKST TUE NOV 19 2024  
 
AKZ801-200100-  
/O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0034.000000T0000Z-241121T0000Z/  
WESTERN ARCTIC COAST-  
INCLUDING POINT HOPE, POINT LAY, AND CAPE LISBURNE  
535 AM AKST TUE NOV 19 2024  
   
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST WEDNESDAY  
 
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS  
OF 3 TO 5 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 75 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...WESTERN ARCTIC COAST.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 PM AKST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. WIDESPREAD BLOWING  
SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE  
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS  
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT  
CONDITIONS, MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT.  
 
 
 
 
 
AKZ802-803-200100-  
/O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0034.241119T1800Z-241121T0300Z/  
NORTHWEST ARCTIC COAST-NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST-  
INCLUDING WAINWRIGHT, ATQASUK, AND UTQIAGVIK  
535 AM AKST TUE NOV 19 2024  
 
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO  
6 PM AKST WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS  
OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHWEST ARCTIC COAST AND NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM AKST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW  
COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE  
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS  
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT  
CONDITIONS, MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT.  
 
 
 
 
 
AKZ806-807-200100-  
/O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0034.000000T0000Z-241121T0000Z/  
WESTERN ARCTIC PLAINS-HOWARD PASS AND THE DELONG MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING UMIAT AND HOWARD PASS  
535 AM AKST TUE NOV 19 2024  
   
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST WEDNESDAY  
 
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS  
OF UP TO 7 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 TO 70 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...WESTERN ARCTIC PLAINS AND HOWARD PASS AND THE DELONG  
MOUNTAINS.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 PM AKST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW  
COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND  
CHILLS AS LOW AS 40 BELOW ZERO COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED  
SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE  
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS  
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT  
CONDITIONS, MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DIFFICULT.  
 
 
 
 
 
AKZ804-200100-  
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0124.241119T1800Z-241121T0300Z/  
CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST-  
INCLUDING NUIQSUT, PRUDHOE BAY, ALPINE, DEADHORSE, KUPARUK,  
AND THE DALTON HIGHWAY NORTH OF MP 387  
535 AM AKST TUE NOV 19 2024  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS  
MORNING TO 6 PM AKST WEDNESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS  
OF UP TO TWO INCHES. VISIBILITY REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS  
AT TIME IN BLOWING SNOW. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM AKST WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...PLAN ON SLIPPERY ROAD CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING  
SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. THE DANGEROUSLY COLD  
WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 40 BELOW ZERO COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON  
EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.  
 
THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.  
 
 
 
 
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