Winter Storm Watch for Lower Kobuk Valley; Baldwin Peninsula
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- Baldwin Peninsula, Bering Strait Coast, Interior Seward Peninsula, Lower Kobuk Valley, Noatak Valley, Shishmaref, South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range, Southern Seward Peninsula Coast and 1 more
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What is happening
What: Blowing snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Blowing snow could reduce visibility to 1/4 mile or less at times. Impacts: Travel could be difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Visibilities may drop below...
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* WHAT...Blowing snow possible. Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Blowing snow could reduce visibility to 1/4 mile or less at times. * WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula and Lower Kobuk Valley. * WHEN...From late Thursday night through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow.
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Winter Storm Watch issued October 20 at 2:37PM AKDT until October 26 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
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Winter Storm Watch issued October 20 at 2:37PM AKDT until October 25 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
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Winter Storm Watch issued October 20 at 2:37PM AKDT until October 25 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
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Winter Storm Watch issued October 20 at 2:37PM AKDT until October 25 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
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Winter Storm Watch issued October 20 at 2:37PM AKDT until October 25 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
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Winter Storm Watch issued October 20 at 2:37PM AKDT until October 24 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
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Winter Storm Watch issued October 20 at 1:35PM AKDT until October 25 at 4:00PM 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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