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Blizzard Warning issued October 22 at 8:41PM AKDT until October 24 at

Affecting Lower Kobuk Valley; Baldwin Peninsula

In effect until: Oct 23, 2026, 3:00 PM

Lower Kobuk Valley; Baldwin Peninsula

Likely impact; effects through 3:00 PM.

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.

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* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations
between 1 and 3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph.

* WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula and Lower Kobuk Valley.

* WHEN...From 10 AM Friday to 4 AM AKDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow
could significantly reduce visibility. Visibilities may drop below
a quarter mile due to falling and blowing snow. Very strong winds
could result in power outages.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow and gusty winds will produce blizzard
conditions Friday. As south winds continue and temperatures warm,
snow will transition to rain potentially as early as Friday
evening. Strongest wind gusts will be Friday afternoon into early
Saturday morning.

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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™

Blizzard Warning issued October 22 at 8:41PM AKDT until October 24 at

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