Headline:
Blizzard Warning issued March 18 at 8:46PM AKDT until March 19 at 7:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Blizzard Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 18, 2026 - 9:46pm
Expires:
March 19, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM AKDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow
could significantly reduce visibility to 1/4 mile or less at times.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blizzard conditions will persist through
midnight then gradually improve through 7AM as winds weaken.
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:
Baldwin Peninsula
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK