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Issued by NWS Fairbanks, AK

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
846 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

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Tanana Flats-Eielson AFB and Salcha-Fairbanks Metro Area-
Including the cities of Birch Lake,
The Richardson Highway from MP 295 to MP 317, Eielson AFB,
Salcha, Moose Creek, Harding Lake,
The Richardson Highway from MP 317 to MP 346, Fairbanks,
Fort Wainwright, Ester, North Pole, and Fox
846 AM AKDT Wed Jun 26 2024

...DENSE SMOKE ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Visibility less than one mile in dense smoke.

* WHERE...Tanana Flats, Eielson AFB and Salcha and Fairbanks
  Metro Area.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to low visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Area fires and wind conditions now look to
  keep the smoke around the impacted zones into Thursday
  afternoon.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Persons with respiratory illnesses should remain indoors to avoid
inhaling smoke. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and
leave plenty of distance ahead of you.

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