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Winter Storm Watch

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Bering Strait Coast; Southern Seward Peninsula Coast; Interior Seward Peninsula; Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills

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Severity Severe
Urgency Future
Certainty Possible

Details

* WHAT...Snow and gusty winds possible. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches, with locally higher totals around 4 to 8 inches for the Southern Seward Peninsula Coast possible. Southeast winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
* WHERE...Bering Strait Coast, Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills, Interior Seward Peninsula, and Southern Seward Peninsula Coast.
* WHEN...From late Tuesday night through Friday 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 Tuesday night into Wednesday, with snow arriving as winds peak. Rain may mix with snow at times Wednesday and Thursday as warmer air builds in out of the south.

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