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WWAK41 PAFG 252305
WSWNSB
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
205 PM AKST WED FEB 25 2026
AKZ804-261600-
/O.NEW.PAFG.WS.A.0020.260227T1800Z-260228T1600Z/
CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NUIQSUT, THE DALTON HIGHWAY NORTH OF MP
387, PRUDHOE BAY, DEADHORSE, ALPINE, AND KUPARUK
205 PM AKST WED FEB 25 2026
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP
TO TWO INCHES POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 50 MPH.
* WHERE...CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST.
* WHEN...FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES MAY DROP BELOW 1/4 MILE DUE TO FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. TRAVEL MAY BE IMPACTED. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW COULD
SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE
LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
AKZ805-261600-
/O.NEW.PAFG.WS.A.0020.260227T1800Z-260302T1800Z/
EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FLAXMAN ISLAND, KAKTOVIK, AND POINT
THOMSON
205 PM AKST WED FEB 25 2026
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP
TO TWO INCHES POSSIBLE. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 65 MPH.
* WHERE...EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST.
* WHEN...FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES MAY DROP BELOW 1/4 MILE DUE TO FALLING AND
BLOWING SNOW. TRAVEL MAY BE IMPACTED. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW COULD
SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. VERY STRONG WINDS COULD RESULT IN
POWER OUTAGES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARE FOR POSSIBLE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE
LATEST FORECASTS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.
CRM
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