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High Wind Watch issued January 6 at 11:58AM AKST until January 8 at 3:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, south winds 30 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. For the High Wind Watch, south winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 80 mph possible. * WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 3 PM AKST Monday. For the High Wind Watch, from late Monday night through Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 3 at 10:13PM AKST until January 5 at 9:00AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK

* WHAT...Blowing snow expected. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. Visibility one half mile at times. * WHERE...Dalton Highway Summits. * WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 9 AM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 55 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 3 at 10:13PM AKST until January 4 at 9:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK

* WHAT...Blowing snow. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. Blowing snow will reduce visibility to 1/2 mile or less at times. * WHERE...Eagle Summit. * WHEN...Until 9 PM AKST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 55 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes.
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Winter Weather Advisory issued January 3 at 12:01PM AKST until January 5 at 9:00AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK

* WHAT...Blowing snow expected. Southeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Visibility one half mile at times. Wind chill to 55 below. * WHERE...Delta Junction. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 9 AM AKST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 55 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 5 minutes.