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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
240 AM AKDT Tue May 14 2024

AKZ820-821-150000-
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0030.240515T0000Z-240516T0200Z/
Shishmaref-Bering Strait Coast-
Including Shishmaref, Diomede, Wales, Brevig Mission, and Teller
240 AM AKDT Tue May 14 2024

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 6 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Snow and Blowing snow expected. Total snow
  accumulations of up to 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60
  mph. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times.

* WHERE...Diomede and Bering Strait Coast.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 6 PM AKDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow
  could significantly reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather
conditions are expected or occurring. This will make travel very
difficult or impossible.

&&

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AKZ827-150000-
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0030.240514T1800Z-240516T0200Z/
St Lawrence Island-
Including Gambell and Savoonga
240 AM AKDT Tue May 14 2024

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow and Blowing snow expected. Total snow
  accumulations of 3 to 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55
  mph. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times.

* WHERE...St Lawrence Island.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 6 PM AKDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of
  blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Winter Storm Warning for snow means severe winter weather
conditions are expected or occurring. This will make travel very
difficult or impossible.

&&

$$

AKZ814-150000-
/O.EXB.PAFG.WW.Y.0105.240515T0900Z-240516T1500Z/
Noatak Valley-
Including Noatak and Red Dog Mine
240 AM AKDT Tue May 14 2024

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 7 AM
AKDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations
  of up to 2 to 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...Red Dog Mine.

* WHEN...From 1 AM Wednesday to 7 AM AKDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow
  could significantly reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

&&

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AKZ822-823-150000-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0105.240515T0600Z-240516T0200Z/
Southern Seward Peninsula Coast-Interior Seward Peninsula-
Including Nome, White Mountain, Golovin, Serpentine Hot Springs,
Council, Haycock, Pilgrim Springs, and Taylor
240 AM AKDT Tue May 14 2024

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Snow and Blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations
  of 3 to 6 inches along the coast, with 6 to 10 inches in the
  mountains. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. Visibility one half
  mile at times.

* WHERE...Southern Seward Peninsula Coast and Interior Seward
  Peninsula.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 6 PM AKDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing
  snow could significantly reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A 2 to 4 foot water level rise may lift the
  shorefast ice and locally push it ashore. Additionally, water
  may flood the ice surface and could impact any equipment/huts
  remaining on the ice.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

&&

$$