Weather Alerts for Central Beaufort Sea CoastIssued by the National Weather Service |
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| CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST | ||
Areas Affected: Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast |
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| Effective: Tue, 3/10 1:59pm | Updated: Tue, 3/10 2:30pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Wed, 3/11 4:00pm | Severity: Extreme | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Significant blowing and drifting snow will result in whiteout conditions at times. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds and lowest visibilities are expected this afternoon into Wednesday morning. Information: 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. |
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| CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST | ||
Areas Affected: Central Beaufort Sea Coast - Central Arctic Plains |
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| Effective: Tue, 3/10 1:59pm | Updated: Tue, 3/10 2:30pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Wed, 3/11 4:00pm | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Blowing snow. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. Wind chills as low as 55 below zero. * WHERE...Central Arctic Plains and Central Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility to 1/2 mile or less at times. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds and lowest visibilities are expected this afternoon into Wednesday morning. Information: Slow down and use caution while traveling. Visit 511.alaska.gov or call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions. |
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| CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST | ||
Areas Affected: Western Arctic Coast |
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| Effective: Tue, 3/10 1:59pm | Updated: Tue, 3/10 2:30pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Wed, 3/11 4:00pm | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Point Hope. * WHEN...From 10 AM Wednesday to 10 AM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel may be impacted. Visibility may drop to 1/2 mile or less at times. Information: Slow down and use caution while traveling. |
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| CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST | ||
Areas Affected: Northwest Arctic Coast |
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| Effective: Tue, 3/10 1:59pm | Updated: Tue, 3/10 2:30pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Wed, 3/11 1:00am | Severity: Moderate | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Blowing snow. Winds gusting up to 30 mph and visibility to 1/4 mile at times. * WHERE...Atqasuk. * WHEN...Until 1 AM AKDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult in periods of low visibility. Information: Slow down and use caution while traveling. |
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