Alaska blizzard, Oct 23–25

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Up to 20 inches of snow and gusts to 65 mph in Alaska.

7 forecast zones warned by 1 National Weather Service office.

Alaska blizzard, Oct 23–25: the warned areas on a map

Where it's warned, and what to expect

  • Blizzard Warning· NWS Fairbanks AK

    Interior Seward Peninsula.

    What: Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 15 inches. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph.

    When: to

    Impacts: Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Visibilities may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow.

  • Blizzard Warning· NWS Fairbanks AK

    Bering Strait Coast and Shishmaref.

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

    When: to

    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.

  • Blizzard Warning· NWS Fairbanks AK

    Southern Seward Peninsula Coast.

    What: Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph.

    When: to

    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.

  • Winter Storm Warning· NWS Fairbanks AK

    Noatak Valley and South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range.

    What: Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 10 and 20 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph.

    When: to

    Impacts: Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.

  • Winter Storm Warning· NWS Fairbanks AK

    Upper Kobuk Valleys.

    What: Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 10 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.

    When: to

    Impacts: Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility.

Follow the Alaska blizzard

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From the National Weather Service's Winter Storm, Blizzard and Ice Storm Warnings. The NWS doesn't name winter storms; Atmostorm names them by where and when. Not an official source: follow your local officials and weather.gov.