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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1259 PM AKST FRI DEC 20 2024
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KIVALINA AND RED DOG DOCK-LOWER KOBUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING KIVALINA, RED DOG DOCK, NOORVIK, SELAWIK, AND KIANA
1259 PM AKST FRI DEC 20 2024
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SATURDAY TO 9 AM
AKST MONDAY...
* WHAT...BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH.
* WHERE...KIVALINA AND RED DOG DOCK AND LOWER KOBUK VALLEY.
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM SATURDAY TO 9 AM AKST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE
VISIBILITY TO 1/2 MILE AT TIMES. THE COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS
30 BELOW ZERO COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS
LITTLE AS 30 MINUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING, ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.
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