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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
206 PM AKST SUN MAR 1 2026
AKZ804-020015-
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CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF KUPARUK, DEADHORSE, PRUDHOE BAY, ALPINE,
THE DALTON HIGHWAY NORTH OF MP 387, AND NUIQSUT
206 PM AKST SUN MAR 1 2026
..BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED
WIND SPEEDS ACROSS THE AREA HAVE SUBSIDED. HOWEVER THERE MAY STILL
BE A FEW PERIODS OF HIGHER WIND GUSTS AND SOME BLOWING SNOW THAT
WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY BRIEFLY.
AKZ805-020715-
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EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FLAXMAN ISLAND, POINT THOMSON, AND
KAKTOVIK
206 PM AKST SUN MAR 1 2026
..BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST MONDAY
* WHAT...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO
ONE INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST.
* WHEN...UNTIL 9 AM AKST MONDAY.
* IMPACTS...VISIBILITIES AT OR BELOW 1/4 MILE ARE OCCURRING DUE TO
FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. TRAVEL IS NOT ADVISED. VERY STRONG WINDS
COULD RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES, ESPECIALLY NEAR BARTER ISLAND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TRAVEL SHOULD BE RESTRICTED TO EMERGENCIES ONLY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL,
HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED, STAY WITH
YOUR VEHICLE.
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