Headline:
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 18 at 6:42PM AKDT until April 20 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 18, 2026 - 7:42pm
Expires:
April 19, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Blowing and drifting snow. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Bering Strait Coast and Diomede.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM AKDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Travel may be impacted. Areas of blowing snow could
significantly reduce visibility to 1/2 mile or less at times.
Heavy snow drifts may develop.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Northeast winds shift more northerly Sunday
morning. Little to no additional falling snow is expected.
Instruction:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. Visit 511.alaska.gov or
call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions.
Area Description:
Shishmaref; Bering Strait Coast
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK