Blizzard Warning issued November 12 at 3:25AM 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 between 1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.

* WHERE...Central 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.

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
167th Weather alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days

Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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