759  
WWAK42 PAFG 111826  
WSWWCZ  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK  
926 AM AKST WED FEB 11 2026  
 
AKZ820-821-120700-  
/O.UPG.PAFG.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-260212T1500Z/  
/O.NEW.PAFG.BZ.W.0012.260211T1826Z-260213T0000Z/  
SHISHMAREF-BERING STRAIT COAST-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TELLER, SHISHMAREF, BREVIG MISSION,  
DIOMEDE, AND WALES  
926 AM AKST WED FEB 11 2026  
   
..BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THURSDAY  
 
* WHAT...PERIODS OF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 45  
MPH.  
 
* WHERE...BERING STRAIT COAST AND DIOMEDE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 3 PM AKST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. AREAS OF BLOWING AND FALLING  
SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AT WALES  
AND DIOMEDE WEDNESDAY MID-DAY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AS WINDS SHIFT  
NORTHERLY THROUGH THE BERING STRAIT AND STRENGTHEN. WINDS WEAKEN  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING ALLOWING CONDITIONS TO  
IMPROVE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.  
 
 
 
 
 
AKZ827-120700-  
/O.UPG.PAFG.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-260212T1200Z/  
/O.NEW.PAFG.BZ.W.0012.260211T1826Z-260212T1500Z/  
ST LAWRENCE ISLAND-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GAMBELL AND SAVOONGA  
926 AM AKST WED FEB 11 2026  
   
..BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST THURSDAY  
 
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES.  
WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH. VISIBILITY COULD BE REDUCED TO  
1/2 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.  
 
* WHERE...GAMBELL.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 AM AKST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE VERY DIFFICULT. AREAS OF FALLING AND  
BLOWING SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO 1/4 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AT GAMBELL  
WEDNESDAY MID-DAY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AS WINDS SHIFT NORTHERLY  
AND STRENGTHEN. PERIODS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING SNOW  
ARE ALSO EXPECTED AT SAVOONGA, BUT CONDITIONS WILL BE BETTER THAN  
GAMBELL. WINDS WEAKEN WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY THURSDAY MORNING  
ALLOWING CONDITIONS TO IMPROVE ACROSS ST. LAWRENCE ISLAND.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.  
 
 
 
 
 
AKZ822-823-120700-  
/O.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-260212T2100Z/  
SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST-INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WHITE MOUNTAIN, COUNCIL, HAYCOCK,  
SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS, GOLOVIN, TAYLOR, PILGRIM SPRINGS, AND  
NOME  
926 AM AKST WED FEB 11 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST THURSDAY  
 
* WHAT...FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED. ADDITIONAL SNOW  
ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 5 AND 7 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35  
MPH. AREAS OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO  
1/2 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.  
 
* WHERE...INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA AND SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA  
COAST.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON AKST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE VERY DIFFICULT. AREAS OF FALLING AND  
BLOWING SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO 1/2 MILE OR  
LESS AT TIMES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...WINDS SHIFT NORTHERLY AND WEAKEN EARLY  
WEDNESDAY. THE PERIOD OF HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY.  
SNOWFALL CONTINUES INTO THURSDAY. AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY ARE  
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DESPITE WEAKENING WINDS DUE TO INCREASING  
SNOWFALL RATES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TRAVEL SHOULD BE DELAYED IF POSSIBLE.  
 
 
 
 
 
AKZ824>826-120700-  
/O.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-260212T2100Z/  
EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS-YUKON DELTA COAST-LOWER  
YUKON RIVER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARSHALL, ELIM, EMMONAK, RUSSIAN MISSION,  
UNALAKLEET, KOYUK, NUNAM IQUA, ST MARYS, MOUNTAIN VILLAGE, HOOPER  
BAY, SCAMMON BAY, STEBBINS, KOTLIK, PILOT STATION, CHEVAK,  
ALAKANUK, ST MICHAEL, AND SHAKTOOLIK  
926 AM AKST WED FEB 11 2026  
   
..WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST THURSDAY  
 
* WHAT...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS  
BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 35 MPH.  
VISIBILITY COULD BE REDUCED TO 1/2 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.  
 
* WHERE...EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS, LOWER YUKON RIVER,  
AND YUKON DELTA COAST.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL NOON AKST THURSDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE VERY DIFFICULT. AREAS OF BLOWING AND  
FALLING SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO 1/2 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...EASTERLY WINDS WEAKEN THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
SHIFTING MORE NORTHWESTERLY WEDNESDAY EVENING AND OVERNIGHT INTO  
THURSDAY. STRONGER NORTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY  
MORNING WHERE BRIEF PERIODS BLOWING SNOW MAY OCCUR. WINDS THEN  
QUICKLY WEAKEN ONCE MORE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TRAVEL SHOULD BE DELAYED IF POSSIBLE.  
 
 
 
 
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