225  
WWAK41 PAFG 211056  
WSWNSB  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
156 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2025  
 
AKZ801-220100-  
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-250224T0000Z/  
WESTERN ARCTIC COAST-  
INCLUDING POINT HOPE, POINT LAY, AND CAPE LISBURNE  
156 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2025  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST  
SUNDAY...  
 
* WHAT...BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED. EAST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS  
AS HIGH AS 50 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO A HALF MILE OR LESS  
AT TIMES. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING SNOW LIKELY.  
 
* WHERE...POINT LAY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 PM AKST SUNDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE  
VISIBILITY. THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS AS LOW AS 50 BELOW  
ZERO COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 5  
MINUTES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING, ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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