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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Fairbanks AK

1200 AM AKDT Sun May 12 2024



AKZ820-130000-

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Shishmaref-

Including Shishmaref and Diomede

1200 AM AKDT Sun May 12 2024



...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH

WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...



* WHAT...Snow and Blowing Snow. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4

  inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Visibility of

  one half mile or less at times. 



* WHERE...Diomede.



* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday afternoon.



* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow

  could significantly reduce visibility.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Low visibility and blowing snow 

  conditions are expected to stay along the coast. Heavier 

  snowfalls are more likely at higher elevations.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 



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AKZ827-130000-

/O.CON.PAFG.WS.A.0037.240514T1800Z-240516T0000Z/

St Lawrence Island-

Including Gambell and Savoonga

1200 AM AKDT Sun May 12 2024



...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING

THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...



* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 

  inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. 

  Visibility of one half mile or less at times.



* WHERE...St Lawrence Island.



* WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Wednesday afternoon.



* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow

  could significantly reduce visibility.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 



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AKZ821>823-130000-

/O.CON.PAFG.WS.A.0037.240515T0000Z-240516T0000Z/

Bering Strait Coast-Southern Seward Peninsula Coast-

Interior Seward Peninsula-

Including Wales, Brevig Mission, Teller, Nome, White Mountain, 

Golovin, Serpentine Hot Springs, Council, Haycock, 

Pilgrim Springs, and Taylor

1200 AM AKDT Sun May 12 2024



...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON

THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...



* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 7 

  inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. 

  Visibility of one half mile or less at times.



* WHERE...Bering Strait Coast, Southern Seward Peninsula Coast 

  and Interior Seward Peninsula.



* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday afternoon.



* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing 

  snow could significantly reduce visibility.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Low visibility and blowing snow 

  conditions are expected to stay along the coast. Heavier 

  snowfalls are more likely at higher elevations.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. 



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