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Blizzard Warning
ActiveKivalina and Red Dog Dock; Lower Kobuk Valley; Baldwin Peninsula; Northern Seward Peninsula
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Extreme
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Details
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations up to 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph.
* WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula, Kivalina and Red Dog Dock, Lower Kobuk Valley, and Northern Seward Peninsula.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM AKDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Visibilities may drop below a quarter mile due to falling and blowing snow. Very strong winds could result in power outages.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow and gusty winds will produce blizzard conditions Friday into Friday night. As south winds continue and temperatures warm, snow will transition to rain Friday night into Saturday.
Instructions
Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel, have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with your vehicle.
Data from the National Weather Service
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