Extreme · Blizzard WarningActive alert
Blizzard Warning issued October 22 at 8:41PM AKDT until October 24 at
Affecting Kivalina and Red Dog Dock; Northern Seward Peninsula
In effect until: Oct 23, 2026, 3:00 PM
Kivalina and Red Dog Dock; Northern Seward 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...Kivalina and Red Dog Dock and Northern Seward Peninsula. * 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™