Winter Storm Watch issued January 15 at 1:49PM AKST until January 18 at 12:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK

* WHAT…Blizzard conditions possible. Total snow accumulations
of 2 to 4 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph
possibly reducing visibility to 1/4 mile or less at times.

* WHERE…Baldwin Peninsula.

* WHEN…From Friday morning through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS…Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of
blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The cold
wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on
exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

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