Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 16 at 3:18AM AKST until December 16 at 9:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 16, 2024 - 4:18am
Expires:
December 16, 2024 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Blowing snow. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will
create blowing and drifting snow with visibility reduced to one
half mile or less at times.
* WHERE...Along the Arctic Coast from Deadhorse east.
* WHEN...Until 9 PM AKST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce
visibility. The cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could
cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will peak during the day today.
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