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Blizzard Warning

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Western Arctic Coast

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Severity Extreme
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph.
* WHERE...Western Arctic Coast.
* WHEN...From 1 PM Friday to 7 AM AKDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility below one quarter mile. Very strong winds could result in power outages.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will change to rain Saturday morning. Strongest wind gusts will be Friday afternoon into early Saturday morning, weakening slowly in the afternoon.

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.
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