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WWAK41 PAFG 161418
WSWNSB
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
618 AM AKDT FRI OCT 16 2026
AKZ804-805-170000-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0079.000000T0000Z-261017T0000Z/
CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST-EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PRUDHOE BAY, POINT THOMSON, ALPINE, THE
DALTON HIGHWAY NORTH OF MP 387, DEADHORSE, FLAXMAN ISLAND,
KAKTOVIK, KUPARUK, AND NUIQSUT
618 AM AKDT FRI OCT 16 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...SNOW, BLOWING SNOW, AND POCKETS OF FREEZING DRIZZLE.
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO ONE INCH WITH A LIGHT GLAZE OF
ICE. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH.
* WHERE...CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST AND EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST.
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT. FREEZING DRIZZLE COULD LEAD TO
ICY SURFACE CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY
REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING.
MACKAY
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