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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1223 PM AKST WED FEB 19 2025
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SHISHMAREF-BERING STRAIT COAST-
INCLUDING SHISHMAREF, DIOMEDE, WALES, BREVIG MISSION, AND TELLER
1223 PM AKST WED FEB 19 2025
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED
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ST LAWRENCE ISLAND-
INCLUDING GAMBELL AND SAVOONGA
1223 PM AKST WED FEB 19 2025
..BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THURSDAY
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF
UP TO ONE INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 55 MPH.
* WHERE...ST LAWRENCE ISLAND.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 PM AKST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE
VISIBILITY. 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...
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.
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