Blizzard Warning issued November 11 at 2:00PM AKST until November 13 at 4:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK

Level
Extreme (5/5) · CAP Extreme
Region
North America
Category
Weather
Source
NWS / NOAA weather

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations up to 2 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...Central Beaufort Sea Coast and Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM Akst Friday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. Snow and blowing snow could reduce visibility below one half mile at times. Periods of blizzard conditions will be intermittently possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be strongest on Saturday with gusts as high as 60 mph possible. Blizzard conditions may continue through the weekend.

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.

In the last 30 days
166th Weather alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days

Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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