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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 26 at 10:34PM AKST until January 28 at 3:00AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches. Visibility one half mile at times. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Western Arctic Coast. * WHEN...Until 3 AM AKST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. 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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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 27 at 1:09AM AKST until January 28 at 3:00AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK

* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to two inches. Visibility one half mile or less at times. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Kivalina and Red Dog Dock and Shishmaref. * WHEN...Until 3 AM AKST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
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Blizzard Warning issued January 27 at 1:09AM AKST until January 27 at 9:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Visibility one quarter mile or less in blowing snow. Total snow accumulations of up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Bering Strait Coast. * WHEN...Until 9 PM AKST Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 27 at 1:09AM AKST until January 27 at 10:00AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK

* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches. Visibility one half mile or less at times. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills. * WHEN...Until 10 AM AKST this morning. * IMPACTS...Travel will be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
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Winter Storm Warning issued January 27 at 1:09AM AKST until January 27 at 10:00AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK

* WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches. Visibility one half mile or less at times this afternoon. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Middle Yukon Valley and Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys. * WHEN...Until 10 AM AKST this morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds combined with heavy, wet snow could bring down tree branches.
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Special Weather Statement issued January 26 at 3:32PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK

The prolonged warming event across the Interior, including rainfall on ice, will end Monday afternoon and evening as a strong arctic cold front moves in with blustery southwest winds and snow showers. Temps crash below freezing and then below zero Monday night, with temps falling into midweek. Any wet surfaces will immediately refreeze, so travelers should remain extra cautious.
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High Wind Warning issued January 26 at 3:31PM AKST until January 27 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. * WHERE...Along the Alaska Highway near the Robertson River. * WHEN...Until 3 PM AKST Monday. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.