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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
645 AM AKDT SAT OCT 24 2026
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KIVALINA AND RED DOG DOCK-LOWER KOBUK VALLEY-BALDWIN PENINSULA-
NORTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA-
INCLUDING KIVALINA, RED DOG DOCK, NOORVIK, SELAWIK, KIANA,
KOTZEBUE, DEERING, BUCKLAND, AND CANDLE
645 AM AKDT SAT OCT 24 2026
..BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED
WARMING TEMPERATURES HAVE RESULTED IN A CHANGEOVER TO RAIN.
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SOUTH SLOPES OF THE WESTERN BROOKS RANGE-NOATAK VALLEY-
UPPER KOBUK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING WALKER LAKE, NOATAK, RED DOG MINE, AMBLER, SHUNGNAK,
AND KOBUK
645 AM AKDT SAT OCT 24 2026
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...HEAVY SNOW. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 15 TO 30 INCHES
IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN, INCLUDING RED DOG MINE, AND 3 TO 6 INCHES
IN NOATAK. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 55 MPH.
* WHERE...NOATAK VALLEY AND SOUTH SLOPES OF THE WESTERN BROOKS
RANGE.
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 PM AKDT SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. AREAS OF BLOWING
SNOW COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW
COULD SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY
DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE.
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