Headline:
Blizzard Warning issued April 22 at 12:16PM AKDT until April 23 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Blizzard Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 22, 2026 - 1:16pm
Expires:
April 23, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations between
1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula, Lower Kobuk Valley, and Northern Seward
Peninsula.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM AKDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Travel may be impacted.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will arrive midday/early
afternoon today, continuing through tonight. Wind gusts will
remain around 35 mph through Thursday night.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Lower Kobuk Valley; Baldwin Peninsula; Northern Seward Peninsula
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK