< Blizzard Warning Alaska | Effective 03/20/2026 04:54

Blizzard Warning Alaska | Effective 03/20/2026 04:54

Headline: 
Blizzard Warning issued March 20 at 3:54AM AKDT until March 21 at 10:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event: 
Blizzard Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
March 20, 2026 - 4:54am
Expires: 
March 20, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 10 AM AKDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow. Travel may be impacted. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.
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: 
Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fairbanks AK