Weather Alerts for Chukchi Sea CoastIssued by the National Weather Service |
 WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY |
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| CHUKCHI SEA COAST | ||
Areas Affected: Southeastern Brooks Range |
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| Effective: Thu, 9/24 4:16am | Updated: Thu, 9/24 9:45am | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Fri, 9/25 10:00am | Severity: Minor | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, with localized amounts up to 6 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Southeastern Brooks Range. * WHEN...Until 10 AM Friday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause reduced visibilities in snow and blowing snow along the Dalton Highway through the Brooks Range. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. |
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 SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT |
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| CHUKCHI SEA COAST | ||
Areas Affected: Central Beaufort Sea Coast - Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast - Northeastern Brooks Range |
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| Effective: Thu, 9/24 4:30am | Updated: Thu, 9/24 9:45am | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Thu, 9/24 6:00pm | Severity: Minor | Certainty: Observed |
Details:
...Snow Along the Dalton Highway and Beaufort Coast Through Friday... Reduced visibilities in snow and blowing snow are developing along the Dalton Highway from Chandalar Shelf to the Beaufort Sea Coast this morning. Snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches are expected along the Dalton Highway and areas along the Eastern and Central Beaufort Sea coasts through Friday morning. Visibility will be reduced at times, and roads may become slippery, so please use caution when traveling. |
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