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Blizzard Warning issued October 22 at 9:39PM AKDT until October 23 at 7:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Blizzard Warning · Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills. Extreme; likely; urgency: expected.
- Bulletin issued
- 23 October 2026 at 05:39 UTC
- First saved by us
- 23 October 2026 at 05:42 UTC
- Last included in a daily record
- 23 October 2026
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- Source classification
- Extreme · Source alert
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- Issuer / area
- NWS Fairbanks AK · Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills
- Certainty / urgency
- Likely / Expected
- Message expiry (not hazard end)
- 23 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC
- Forecast onset / end
- 23 October 2026 at 18:00 UTC / 24 October 2026 at 03:00 UTC
Archived official description
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations up to 2 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 10 PM AKDT Friday. * 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...Strong winds and snow will produce blizzard conditions briefly Friday before snow changes to rain. Strong winds are expected to persist through Friday night after snow becomes rain.
Instructions in this archived message
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.
The saved record
What changed
0 updates · 1 first record
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First saved record · 23 October 2026 at 05:42 UTC
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Starting point
First saved record
Our first saved version of Blizzard Warning issued October 22 at 9:39PM AKDT until October 23 at 7:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK. We have no earlier saved version to compare.
Bulletin issued: 23 October 2026 at 05:39 UTC
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Original saved fields, unchanged. This is our record, not an archived copy of the external webpage.
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