Alaska Extreme Blizzard Warning | Effective 10/22/2026 07:02

Headline: 
Blizzard Warning issued October 22 at 6:02AM AKDT until October 24 at 10:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event: 
Blizzard Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 22, 2026 - 7:02am
Expires: 
October 22, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 15 inches. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph. * WHERE...Interior Seward Peninsula. * WHEN...From 4 AM Friday to 10 AM AKDT Saturday. * 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snow likely changes to, or mixes with rain by midday Saturday.
Instruction: 
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
Area Description: 
Interior Seward Peninsula
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fairbanks AK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov