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Blizzard Warning issued October 21 at 3:06PM AKDT until October 24 at

Affecting Shishmaref; Bering Strait Coast

In effect until: Oct 22, 2026, 3:00 PM

Shishmaref; Bering Strait Coast

Likely impact; effects through 3:00 PM.

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* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations up to
3 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph.

* WHERE...Bering Strait Coast and Shishmaref.

* WHEN...From 4 AM Friday to 1 AM AKDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Strong winds could result
in power outages. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to
falling and blowing snow.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow will change to rain early Saturday
morning.

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

Blizzard Warning issued October 21 at 3:06PM AKDT until October 24 at

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