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WWAK41 PAFG 221434
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
534 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2025
AKZ801-230300-
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WESTERN ARCTIC COAST-
INCLUDING POINT HOPE, POINT LAY, AND CAPE LISBURNE
534 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2025
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH.
VISIBILITY REDUCED TO WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES.
* WHERE...WESTERN ARCTIC COAST.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 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 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.
THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
AKZ802-230300-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-250224T0300Z/
NORTHWEST ARCTIC COAST-
INCLUDING WAINWRIGHT AND ATQASUK
534 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...BLOWING SNOW. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 30 MPH.
VISIBILITY ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES.
* WHERE...NORTHWEST ARCTIC COAST.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 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 10
MINUTES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS CAN BE OBTAINED BY CALLING 5 1 1.
AKZ804-805-230300-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0040.250222T1500Z-250224T1200Z/
CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST-EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST-
INCLUDING NUIQSUT, PRUDHOE BAY, ALPINE, DEADHORSE, KUPARUK,
THE DALTON HIGHWAY NORTH OF MP 387, KAKTOVIK, FLAXMAN ISLAND,
AND POINT THOMSON
534 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2025
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST
MONDAY...
* WHAT...BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45 MPH.
VISIBILITY ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.
* WHERE...CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST AND EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA
COAST.
* WHEN...FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 3 AM AKST MONDAY.
* 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 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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