* WHAT…Blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to
one inch. Winds gusting as high as 30 mph.
* WHERE…Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast west of Kaktovik.
* WHEN…Until 7 AM AKDT Monday.
* IMPACTS…Areas of blowing snow and fog could significantly
reduce visibility to one half mile or less at times. The
dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero could cause
frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…An area of open water east of Kaktovik is
providing ample moisture for low clouds, fog, and snow showers.
Winds are expected to diminish Monday, but low visibility due to
fog may continue further into the week.