Winter Weather Advisory 12/15/2024 22:26 for Alaska areas

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 15 at 9:26PM AKST until December 16 at 9:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
December 15, 2024 - 10:26pm
Expires: 
December 16, 2024 - 7:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Blowing snow. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will create blowing and drifting snow with visibility reduced to one half mile or less at times. * WHERE...Mainly along the Arctic Coast from Deadhorse east. * WHEN...Until 9 PM AKST Monday. * IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds are expected to increase throughout the night, peaking during the day on Monday.
Instruction: 
Use caution while traveling, especially in open areas. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Area Description: 
Central Beaufort Sea Coast
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fairbanks AK