< Alaska Blizzard Warning | Effective 05/11/2026 14:23

Alaska Blizzard Warning | Effective 05/11/2026 14:23

Headline: 
Blizzard Warning issued May 11 at 1:23PM AKDT until May 11 at 10:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event: 
Blizzard Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 11, 2026 - 2:23pm
Expires: 
May 11, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Point Lay. * WHEN...Until 10 PM AKDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. Areas of blowing snow could reduce visibility to a quarter mile or less at times. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...No falling snow is expected. The blowing snow is low to the ground.
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: 
Western Arctic Coast
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fairbanks AK