Buckland, AK Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations
up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula, Bering Strait Coast, Kivalina and Red
Dog Dock, Lower Kobuk Valley, Noatak Valley, Northern Seward
Peninsula, and Shishmaref.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM AKST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel may be impacted.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Occasional blizzard or near blizzard
conditions will continue through this evening. After this round of
snow and wind passes through, another much stronger front will
arrive Monday night. This will bring southeast wind gusts
potentially up to 60 mph in some spots with the greatest chances
being in Kivalina. Expect heavy snow and blizzard conditions as
well. The worst of the conditions will continue until Wednesday
morning, then we will see more modest wind gusts and periods of
snow continuing through at least Wednesday night.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. Visit 511.alaska.gov or call 5
1 1 for the latest road conditions.

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