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Location: Kotzebue, AK
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Blizzard Warning
Issued: 3:30 AM Feb. 17, 2026 – National Weather Service
...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Total snow accumulations between 4 and
9 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph.

* WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula and Kivalina and Red Dog Dock.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM AKST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Travel may be impacted. Areas of blowing snow could
significantly reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest snowfall will be along the Baldwin
Peninsula. Whiteout conditions are expected along the coastline
with the worst conditions arriving Monday evening and continuing
through Tuesday night.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel,
have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with
your vehicle.

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