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Blizzard Warning

Status

Event Continued Expired

Start Time

Fri 04/26/2024 05:51 PM EDT

End Time

Sat 04/27/2024 02:00 AM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

Deadhorse Alpine Airstrip, AK ∙ Tigvariak Island, AK ∙ Barter Island WSO Airport, AK ∙ Eskimo Islands, AK ∙ Deadhorse Airport, AK ∙ Konganevik Point, AK ∙ Nuiqsut, AK ∙ McClure Islands, AK ∙ Kaktovik, AK ∙ Harrison Bay, AK

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 151 PM AKDT Fri Apr 26 2024 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph and visibility less than one quarter mile. * WHERE...Central Beaufort Sea Coast and Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...Until 10 PM AKDT this evening. * IMPACTS...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. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. &&

Technical Header

AKZ804-805-270600- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0029.000000T0000Z-240427T0600Z/ Central Beaufort Sea Coast-Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast- Including Nuiqsut, Prudhoe Bay, Alpine, Deadhorse, Kuparuk, the Dalton Highway north of MP 387, Kaktovik, Flaxman Island, and Point Thomson 151 PM AKDT Fri Apr 26 2024