Winter Storm Warning for South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range; Noatak Valley
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What: Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 10 to 14 inches for areas of elevation. Winds occasionally gusting as high as 45 mph. Impacts: Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Where: Noatak Valley and South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range....
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If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water with you in case of an emergency.
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* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 10 to 14 inches for areas of elevation. Winds occasionally gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Noatak Valley and South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range. * WHEN...From midnight Thursday Night to 10 AM AKDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
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Winter Storm Warning issued October 7 at 1:17PM AKDT until October 10 at 10:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Fairbanks AK. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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