< Alaska Blizzard Warning | Effective 04/20/2026 11:58

Alaska Blizzard Warning | Effective 04/20/2026 11:58

Headline: 
Blizzard Warning issued April 20 at 10:58AM AKDT until April 21 at 4:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event: 
Blizzard Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 20, 2026 - 11:58am
Expires: 
April 21, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Kivalina and Red Dog Dock. * WHEN...Until 4 AM AKDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility to 1/4 mile or less at times.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Kivalina and Red Dog Dock
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fairbanks AK