Winter Storm Watch for Noatak Valley; Kivalina and Red Dog Dock; Lower Kobuk Valley +3 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Baldwin Peninsula, Bering Strait Coast, Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills, Interior Seward Peninsula, Kivalina and Red Dog Dock, Lower Kobuk Valley, Lower Yukon River, Noatak Valley and 5 more
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What is happening
What: Snow and gusty winds possible. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches possible. Southeast winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Impacts: Travel could be very difficult. Snow and blowing snow could reduce visibility below one half mile at times. Periods of blizzard conditions will be intermittently possible....
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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Snow and gusty winds possible. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches possible. Southeast winds could gust as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula, Kivalina and Red Dog Dock, Lower Kobuk Valley, Noatak Valley, Northern Seward Peninsula, and Shishmaref. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Snow and blowing snow could reduce visibility below one half mile at times. Periods of blizzard conditions will be intermittently possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds will steadily ramp up Wednesday, with snow arriving as winds peak.
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Official revisions
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Winter Storm Watch issued November 15 at 12:37PM AKST until November 20 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
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Winter Storm Watch issued November 15 at 12:37PM AKST until November 19 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
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Winter Storm Watch issued November 15 at 12:37PM AKST until November 19 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
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Winter Storm Watch issued November 15 at 12:37PM AKST until November 19 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
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Source and limitations
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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