Severe Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 16:48

Headline: 
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning issued October 15 at 3:48PM AKDT until October 16 at 5:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event: 
Heavy Freezing Spray Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 15, 2026 - 4:48pm
Expires: 
October 16, 2026 - 7:00am
Description: 
Arctic Alaska Coastal Waters out 100 NM Wind forecasts reflect the predominant speed and direction expected. Sea forecasts represent the average of the highest one- third of the combined wind-wave and swell height. .TONIGHT...E winds 30 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Moderate freezing spray. .FRI...E winds 35 kt. Seas 8 ft. Blowing snow. Moderate freezing spray. .FRI NIGHT...E winds 25 kt. Seas 7 ft. Blowing snow. Snow. Light freezing spray. .SAT...NE winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Snow. Moderate freezing spray. .SAT NIGHT...W winds 20 kt. Seas 6 ft. Moderate freezing spray. .SUN...SW winds 20 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Moderate freezing spray. .SUN NIGHT...SW winds 25 kt. Seas 5 ft. Blowing snow. Moderate freezing spray. .MON...SW winds 15 kt. Seas 4 ft. .TUE...N winds 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.
Area Description: 
Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island from 15 to 80 NM
Forcast Office: 
NWS Fairbanks AK
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov