####018012074#### WWAK42 PAFG 091226 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 426 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024 AKZ820-821-100330- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0030.240410T0200Z-240411T1400Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.BZ.W.0025.240410T0800Z-240411T0000Z/ Shishmaref-Bering Strait Coast- Including Shishmaref, Diomede, Wales, Brevig Mission, and Teller 426 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will create whiteout conditions. * WHERE...Shishmaref and Bering Strait Coast. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 4 PM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 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... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely difficult. && $$ AKZ825-100330- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0030.240410T0800Z-240411T1400Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.BZ.W.0025.240410T1000Z-240411T1900Z/ Yukon Delta Coast- Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik, Scammon Bay, Hooper Bay, Nunam Iqua, and Chevak 426 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM WEDNESDAY TO 11 AM AKDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches. Southeast to southwest winds gusting as high as 45 mph along with falling snow will create whiteout visibility at times. * WHERE...Yukon Delta Coast. * WHEN...From 2 AM Wednesday to 11 AM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely difficult. && $$ AKZ822-100330- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0030.240410T0800Z-240411T1400Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0023.240410T1300Z-240411T1500Z/ Southern Seward Peninsula Coast- Including Nome, White Mountain, and Golovin 426 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM AKDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 7 to 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. Visibility will be reduced to one half mile or less at times. * WHERE...Southern Seward Peninsula Coast. * WHEN...From 5 AM Wednesday to 7 AM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be southeast Wednesday then switch to southwest late Wednesday night and Thursday morning. 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. && $$ AKZ823-100330- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0030.240410T1500Z-240411T1800Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0023.240410T1300Z-240411T1500Z/ Interior Seward Peninsula- Including Serpentine Hot Springs, Council, Haycock, Pilgrim Springs, and Taylor 426 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM AKDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 14 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. Visibility will be reduced to one half mile or less at times. * WHERE...Interior Seward Peninsula. * WHEN...From 5 AM Wednesday to 7 AM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be southeast Wednesday then switch to southwest late Wednesday night and Thursday morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. This will make travel very difficult or impossible. && $$ AKZ824-100330- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0030.240410T2100Z-240411T1800Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0023.240410T1900Z-240412T0300Z/ Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills- Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk, and Shaktoolik 426 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM WEDNESDAY TO 7 PM AKDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 10 inches. Southeast winds gusting as high as 40 mph. Visibility will be reduced to one half mile or less at times. * WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills. * WHEN...From 11 AM Wednesday to 7 PM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest snowfall will be from Koyuk to Elim. 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. && $$ AKZ826-100330- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0030.240410T1800Z-240411T2100Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0023.240410T1500Z-240411T1800Z/ Lower Yukon River- Including Russian Mission, St Marys, Pilot Station, and Marshall 426 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 10 AM AKDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 11 inches. South winds gusting as high as 40 mph. Visibility will be reduced to one half mile or less at times. * WHERE...Lower Yukon River. * WHEN...From 7 AM Wednesday to 10 AM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. This will make travel very difficult or impossible. && $$ AKZ814-100330- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0030.240410T1400Z-240412T0300Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0088.240410T1600Z-240411T1500Z/ Noatak Valley- Including Noatak and Red Dog Mine 426 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM AKDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Blowing snow and snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches. Southeast winds gusting as high as 40 mph. Visibility reduced to one half mile or less at times. * WHERE...Noatak Valley. * WHEN...From 8 AM Wednesday to 7 AM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ AKZ815-100330- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0030.240410T1400Z-240411T1200Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0088.240410T1600Z-240411T1500Z/ Kivalina and Red Dog Dock- Including Kivalina and Red Dog Dock 426 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM AKDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Blowing snow and snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Southeast winds gusting as high as 45 mph. Visibility reduced to one half mile or less at times. * WHERE...Kivalina and Red Dog Dock. * WHEN...From 8 AM Wednesday to 7 AM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ AKZ816-817-100330- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0030.240410T1400Z-240411T1200Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0088.240410T1400Z-240411T1500Z/ Lower Kobuk Valley-Baldwin Peninsula- Including Noorvik, Selawik, Kiana, and Kotzebue 426 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM AKDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Blowing snow and snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches. Southeast winds gusting as high as 40 mph. Visibility reduced to one half mile or less at times. * WHERE...Lower Kobuk Valley and Baldwin Peninsula. * WHEN...From 6 AM Wednesday to 7 AM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ AKZ827-100330- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0030.240410T0200Z-240411T0800Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0088.240410T0300Z-240412T0300Z/ St Lawrence Island- Including Gambell and Savoonga 426 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM AKDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Blowing snow and snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. Visibility reduced to one half mile or less at times. * WHERE...St Lawrence Island. * WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 7 PM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. && $$ AKZ829-100330- /O.EXB.PAFG.WS.A.0030.240410T2300Z-240412T0300Z/ Middle Yukon Valley- Including Galena, Nulato, Kaltag, Ruby, and Koyukuk 426 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 7 to 11 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Heaviest snowfall will be near Kaltag and Nulato. * WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. && $$ AKZ813-100330- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.A.0030.240411T0300Z-240412T1300Z/ South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range- Including Walker Lake 426 AM AKDT Tue Apr 9 2024 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 10 to 18 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. && $$