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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
1136 PM AKST Wed Jan 14 2026

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Central Beaufort Sea Coast-Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including the cities of Point Thomson, Kuparuk, Prudhoe Bay,
Deadhorse, Alpine, the Dalton Highway north of MP 387, Kaktovik,
Nuiqsut, and Flaxman Island
1136 PM AKST Wed Jan 14 2026

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 65 below.

* WHERE...Central Beaufort Sea Coast and Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM AKST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 65 below zero
  could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes.

Additional Details: Winds slowly diminish through Thursday improving
conditions gradually.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.

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AKZ809-160100-
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Central Brooks Range-
Including the cities of the Dalton Highway from MP 232 to MP 322,
Atigun Pass, Galbraith Lake, and Anaktuvuk Pass
1136 PM AKST Wed Jan 14 2026

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 65 below.

* WHERE...Central Brooks Range, Atigun and Anaktuvuk Passes.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM AKST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 65 below zero
  could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes.
  Wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

Additional Details: Temperatures rise through Thursday gradually
improving conditions. Temperatures continue to rise Friday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.

&&

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