Savoonga, AK Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Winds could gust as high as 60 mph resulting in blowing
snow.

* WHERE...Bering Strait Coast, Interior Seward Peninsula, Diomede,
Southern Seward Peninsula Coast, and St Lawrence Island.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Whiteout conditions are possible and may make travel
treacherous and potentially life-threatening. Areas of blowing
snow could significantly reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely
necessary, consider taking a winter storm kit along with you,
including a flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also
take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you
survive in case you become stranded.

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