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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Fairbanks AK

412 PM AKDT Sat Apr 20 2024



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Western Arctic Coast-

Including Point Hope, Point Lay, and Cape Lisburne

412 PM AKDT Sat Apr 20 2024



...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT SUNDAY...



* WHAT...Blowing snow. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.



* WHERE...Point Hope.



* WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT Sunday.



* IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce

  visibility to one half of a mile. The cold wind chills as low as

  20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little

  as 30 minutes.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Use caution while traveling, especially in open areas. 



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