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WWAK41 PAFG 152039
WSWNSB
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1239 PM AKDT THU OCT 15 2026
AKZ804-805-161500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0079.261016T0000Z-261017T0000Z/
CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST-EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALPINE, KUPARUK, THE DALTON HIGHWAY NORTH
OF MP 387, PRUDHOE BAY, FLAXMAN ISLAND, NUIQSUT, DEADHORSE, POINT
THOMSON, AND KAKTOVIK
1239 PM AKDT THU OCT 15 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 4 PM AKDT FRIDAY...
* WHAT...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP
TO ONE INCH. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 40 MPH.
* WHERE...CENTRAL AND EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST.
* WHEN...FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM AKDT FRIDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW COULD
REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A SERIES OF FRONTS WILL LIFT NORTH OVER THE
INTERIOR THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED
THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL LESSEN ON FRIDAY AS SNOW
CHANCES PERSIST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
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