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Winter Weather Advisory issued November 30 at 12:16PM AKST until December 1 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK

* WHAT...Blowing snow expected. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will reduce visibility to one half mile or less at times. * WHERE...Dalton Highway Summits. * WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Plan on hazardous travel conditions. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. Expect areas of significant drifting snow on the roadway. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
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Blizzard Warning issued November 30 at 12:16PM AKST until November 30 at 6:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...Until 6 PM AKST this evening. * IMPACTS...Plan on hazardous travel conditions. The cold wind chills as low as 30 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued November 30 at 12:16PM AKST until November 30 at 6:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK

* WHAT...Blowing snow expected. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will reduce visibility to one half mile or less at times. Significant drifting of snow is likely. * WHERE...Central Brooks Range. * WHEN...Until 6 PM AKST this evening. * IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
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Cold Weather Advisory issued November 29 at 2:03PM AKST until November 30 at 9:00PM AKST by NWS Juneau AK

* WHAT...Dangerously cold temperatures as low as 20 below expected. * WHERE...Haines Borough and Klukwan. * WHEN...Until 9 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia are possible if exposed to these temperatures. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coldest wind chill temperatures will be located near Haines Border Customs.
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Cold Weather Advisory issued November 29 at 2:03PM AKST until December 1 at 3:00AM AKST by NWS Juneau AK

* WHAT...Dangerously cold temperatures as low as 30 below expected. * WHERE...Municipality of Skagway. * WHEN...Until 3 AM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia are possible if exposed to these temperatures. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coldest wind chill temperatures will be located near White Pass.
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Cold Weather Advisory issued November 29 at 2:03PM AKST until November 30 at 9:00AM AKST by NWS Juneau AK

* WHAT...Dangerously cold temperatures as low as 10 below expected. * WHERE...City and Borough of Juneau. * WHEN...Until 9 AM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia are possible if exposed to these temperatures. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coldest wind chill temperatures will be located on Douglas Island along the highway to Eaglecrest.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued November 29 at 5:49PM AKST until December 2 at 6:00AM AKST by NWS Juneau AK

...SNOW POTENTIAL CONTINUES THROUGH THIS WEEKEND... An additional round of heavy snow is forecast beginning Saturday afternoon and lasting well into Sunday night. Accumulating snowfall will spread north with greatest accumulations along the Icy Strait corridor Saturday night. Snow will end as it begins, from south to north, with a transition to rain beginning over the southern outer coast Sunday morning. * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches. * WHERE...Municipality of Skagway. * WHEN...From 3 PM Sunday to 6 AM AKST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult.
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Winter Storm Warning issued November 29 at 5:49PM AKST until December 2 at 3:00AM AKST by NWS Juneau AK

...SNOW POTENTIAL CONTINUES THROUGH THIS WEEKEND... An additional round of heavy snow is forecast beginning Saturday afternoon and lasting well into Sunday night. Accumulating snowfall will spread north with greatest accumulations along the Icy Strait corridor Saturday night. Snow will end as it begins, from south to north, with a transition to rain beginning over the southern outer coast Sunday morning. * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 18 to 22 inches. * WHERE...City of Hyder. * WHEN...From noon Saturday to 3 AM AKST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This will be a long duration
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Winter Weather Advisory issued November 29 at 1:22PM AKST until November 30 at 6:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK

* WHAT...Blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will reduce visibility to one half mile or less at times. Significant drifting of snow is likely. * WHERE...Central Brooks Range including Atigun and Anaktuvuk passes. * WHEN...From 6 PM Friday to 6 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Plan on hazardous road conditions. Areas of blowing snow will significantly reduce visibility. Expect areas of significant drifting snow on the roadway. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10