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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Fairbanks AK

135 PM AKDT Thu Mar 19 2026



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Kivalina and Red Dog Dock-

Including the cities of Red Dog Dock and Kivalina

135 PM AKDT Thu Mar 19 2026



...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM AKDT THIS EVENING...



* WHAT...Blizzard conditions with blowing snow strong north winds up 

  to 35 mph.



* WHERE...Kivalina and Red Dog Dock.



* WHEN...Until 8 PM AKDT this evening.



* IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and 

  blowing snow. Hazardous wind chill values down to -60 possible.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, 

have a winter survival kit with you.



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AKZ820-821-200300-

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Shishmaref-Bering Strait Coast-

Including the cities of Diomede, Wales, Shishmaref, Brevig

Mission, and Teller

135 PM AKDT Thu Mar 19 2026



...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM AKDT 

FRIDAY...



* WHAT...Blowing snow. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.



* WHERE...Bering Strait Coast and Shishmaref.



* WHEN...Until 7 AM AKDT Friday.



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

  reduce visibility to 1/2 mile or less at times.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Use caution while traveling, especially in open areas. Visit 

511.alaska.gov or call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions.



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AKZ823-200300-

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Interior Seward Peninsula-

Including the cities of Taylor, Haycock, Serpentine Hot Springs,

Pilgrim Springs, and Council

135 PM AKDT Thu Mar 19 2026



...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKDT THIS 

EVENING...



* WHAT...Blowing snow. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.



* WHERE...Interior Seward Peninsula.



* WHEN...Until 10 PM AKDT this evening.



* IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce 

  visibility.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Use caution while traveling, especially in open areas. Visit 

511.alaska.gov or call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions.



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AKZ825-200300-

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Yukon Delta Coast-

Including the cities of Nunam Iqua, Mountain Village, Emmonak,

Kotlik, Alakanuk, Chevak, Hooper Bay, and Scammon Bay

135 PM AKDT Thu Mar 19 2026



...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM AKDT 

FRIDAY...



* WHAT...Blowing snow. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.



* WHERE...Yukon Delta Coast.



* WHEN...Until 7 AM AKDT Friday.



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

  reduce visibility to 1/2 mile or less at times.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Use caution while traveling, especially in open areas.



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