Headline:
Winter Storm Watch issued March 5 at 5:39AM AKST until March 7 at 9:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 5, 2026 - 6:39am
Expires:
March 5, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Ground blizzard conditions possible. Winds could gust as
high as 55 mph.
* WHERE...Bering Strait Coast.
* WHEN...From Friday morning through Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce
visibility. Strong winds could result in power outages.
Instruction:
Prepare for possible ground blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor
the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Area Description:
Shishmaref; Bering Strait Coast
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK
Sender: