Weather Alerts for Chukchi Sea Coast

Issued by the National Weather Service

Blizzard Warning  BLIZZARD WARNING   Blizzard Warning
CHUKCHI SEA COAST

Areas Affected:
Western Arctic Coast
Effective: Tue, 2/17 3:08pm Updated: Tue, 2/17 8:45pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Wed, 2/18 7:00am Severity:  Extreme  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Total snow accumulations between 1 and
3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph.

* WHERE...Western Arctic Coast.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM AKST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow
could significantly reduce visibility.

Information:
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.

Blizzard Warning  BLIZZARD WARNING   Blizzard Warning
CHUKCHI SEA COAST

Areas Affected:
Shishmaref - Bering Strait Coast - Southern Seward Peninsula Coast - Yukon Delta Coast - St Lawrence Island
Effective: Tue, 2/17 3:12pm Updated: Tue, 2/17 8:45pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Wed, 2/18 7:00am Severity:  Extreme  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Total snow accumulations between 6 and
12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph.

* WHERE...Bering Strait Coast, Shishmaref, Southern Seward Peninsula
Coast, St Lawrence Island, and Yukon Delta Coast.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow
could significantly reduce visibility. Strong winds could result
in power outages.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest snowfall potential will be on the
south side of the Seward Peninsula.

Information:
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.

Blizzard Warning  BLIZZARD WARNING   Blizzard Warning
CHUKCHI SEA COAST

Areas Affected:
Kivalina and Red Dog Dock - Baldwin Peninsula
Effective: Tue, 2/17 3:12pm Updated: Tue, 2/17 8:45pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Wed, 2/18 7:00am Severity:  Extreme  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Total snow accumulations between 4 and
9 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph.

* WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula and Kivalina and Red Dog Dock.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM AKST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Travel may be impacted. Areas of blowing snow could
significantly reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest snowfall will be along the Baldwin
Peninsula. Whiteout conditions are expected along the coastline
with the worst conditions continuing through Tuesday night.

Information:
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.

Winter Storm Warning  WINTER STORM WARNING   Winter Storm Warning
CHUKCHI SEA COAST

Areas Affected:
Interior Seward Peninsula - Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills
Effective: Tue, 2/17 3:12pm Updated: Tue, 2/17 8:45pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Wed, 2/18 7:00am Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 7 and 12
inches. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph.

* WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills and Interior Seward
Peninsula.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Whiteout conditions are possible at times.

Information:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.

Winter Storm Warning  WINTER STORM WARNING   Winter Storm Warning
CHUKCHI SEA COAST

Areas Affected:
Noatak Valley - Lower Kobuk Valley
Effective: Tue, 2/17 3:12pm Updated: Tue, 2/17 8:45pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Wed, 2/18 7:00am Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 8
inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.

* WHERE...Lower Kobuk Valley and Noatak Valley.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. Areas of blowing snow could
significantly reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blizzard or near blizzard conditions are
possible in Kobuk and Noatak Valleys through Wednesday afternoon.

Information:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.

Winter Storm Warning  WINTER STORM WARNING   Winter Storm Warning
CHUKCHI SEA COAST

Areas Affected:
South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range - Upper Kobuk Valleys
Effective: Tue, 2/17 3:12pm Updated: Tue, 2/17 8:45pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Wed, 2/18 7:00am Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 7 and 15
inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range and Upper Kobuk
Valleys.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blizzard or near blizzard conditions are
possible in Kobuk Valley through Wednesday afternoon.

Information:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency.

Winter Weather Advisory  WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY   Winter Weather Advisory
CHUKCHI SEA COAST

Areas Affected:
Central Brooks Range
Effective: Tue, 2/17 3:08pm Updated: Tue, 2/17 8:45pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Wed, 2/18 7:00am Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations up
to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.

* WHERE...Central Brooks Range.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. Areas of blowing snow could
significantly reduce visibility.

Information:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Visit 511.alaska.gov or
call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions.

Winter Weather Advisory  WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY   Winter Weather Advisory
CHUKCHI SEA COAST

Areas Affected:
Northern Seward Peninsula
Effective: Tue, 2/17 3:12pm Updated: Tue, 2/17 8:45pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Wed, 2/18 7:00am Severity:  Moderate  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
Total snow accumulations between 1 and 3 inches.

* WHERE...Northern Seward Peninsula.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel may be impacted.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blizzard or near blizzard conditions are
possible at times through Tuesday night.

Information:
Slow down and use caution while traveling.



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