< Alaska Blizzard Warning | Effective 04/22/2026 21:25

Alaska Blizzard Warning | Effective 04/22/2026 21:25

Headline: 
Blizzard Warning issued April 22 at 8:25PM AKDT until April 23 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event: 
Blizzard Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 22, 2026 - 9:25pm
Expires: 
April 23, 2026 - 8:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula, Lower Kobuk Valley, and Northern Seward Peninsula. * WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Travel may be impacted. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds will continue through tonight. Wind gusts will remain around 35 mph through Thursday night. Temperatures will rise into the 30s Thursday afternoon and blowing snow will become less of a concern.
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: 
Lower Kobuk Valley; Baldwin Peninsula; Northern Seward Peninsula
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fairbanks AK