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: Sun, 12/21 7:08pm Updated: Mon, 12/22 12:05am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Mon, 12/22 12:00pm Severity:  Extreme  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations
between 2 to 4 inches possible. Southerly winds could gust as high
as 50 mph.

* WHERE...Point Hope.

* WHEN...Until noon AKST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and
blowing snow. Whiteout conditions are possible and will make
travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening.

Information:
Travel may be very difficult. Delay travel if possible.

Blizzard Warning  BLIZZARD WARNING   Blizzard Warning
CHUKCHI SEA COAST

Areas Affected:
Shishmaref - Bering Strait Coast
Effective: Sun, 12/21 7:08pm Updated: Mon, 12/22 12:05am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Mon, 12/22 12:00pm Severity:  Extreme  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between
1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...Wales, Tin City, and Diomede.

* WHEN...Until noon AKST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and
blowing snow. Whiteout conditions are possible and will make
travel treacherous and potentially life-threatening.

Information:
Travel may be very difficult. Delay travel if possible.

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

Areas Affected:
Southern Seward Peninsula Coast - Interior Seward Peninsula - Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills
Effective: Sun, 12/21 7:08pm Updated: Mon, 12/22 12:05am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Mon, 12/22 4:00pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and
10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

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

* WHEN...Until midnight AKST Monday Night.

* IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce
visibility.

Additional Details: There will be a first round of snow Sunday
morning bringing 1 to 3 inches of snow. Then, a stronger front moves
in Monday morning with heavier snow with additional accumulations of
4 to 7 inches. Gusty winds will be accompanied with the second round
of snow resulting in areas of blowing snow. Visibility may be
reduced to 1/2 or 1/4 mile at times.

Information:
Travel may If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and
water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road
conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by
calling 5 1 1.

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

Areas Affected:
South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range - Noatak Valley - Kivalina and Red Dog Dock - Lower Kobuk Valley - Baldwin Peninsula - Northern Seward Peninsula - Upper Kobuk Valleys
Effective: Sun, 12/21 7:08pm Updated: Mon, 12/22 12:05am Urgency: Expected
Expires: Mon, 12/22 4:00pm Severity:  Severe  Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 2 and
7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula, Kivalina, Lower Kobuk Valley, Noatak
Valley, South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range, and Upper Kobuk
Valleys.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Monday to 9 AM AKST Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow
could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions
could impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.

Information:
If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for
the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.



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