Headline:
Winter Storm Watch issued March 6 at 2:15PM AKST until March 11 at 4:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Winter Storm Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 6, 2026 - 3:15pm
Expires:
March 7, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Winds could gust as high as
55 mph.
* WHERE...Central Arctic Plains, Central Beaufort Sea Coast, and
Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce
visibility to 1/4 mile or less.
Instruction:
Prepare for possible blizzard conditions. Continue to monitor the
latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Area Description:
Central Beaufort Sea Coast; Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast; Central Arctic Plains
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK
Sender: