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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
1239 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026

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Central Beaufort Sea Coast-Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast-
Including the cities of Alpine, Kuparuk, the Dalton Highway north
of MP 387, Prudhoe Bay, Flaxman Island, Nuiqsut, Deadhorse, Point
Thomson, and Kaktovik
1239 PM AKDT Thu Oct 15 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 4 PM AKDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations up
  to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

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

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 PM AKDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. Areas of blowing snow could
  reduce visibility below one half mile at times.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A series of fronts will lift north over the
  Interior Thursday through Friday, with the strongest winds expected
  Thursday into Thursday night. Winds will lessen on Friday as snow
  chances persist.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

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Stokes