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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
556 AM AKST Sat Feb 14 2026

AKZ825>827-141600-
/O.CAN.PAFG.BZ.W.0013.000000T0000Z-260214T2100Z/
Yukon Delta Coast-Lower Yukon River-St Lawrence Island-
Including the cities of Emmonak, Gambell, Scammon Bay, Nunam
Iqua, Hooper Bay, Pilot Station, Mountain Village, Russian
Mission, St Marys, Savoonga, Chevak, Alakanuk, Kotlik, and
Marshall
556 AM AKST Sat Feb 14 2026

...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The blizzard threat has ended. Light Snow and gusty winds could
lower visibility tonight, but should remain above 1/2 mile.

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AKZ814>821-150100-
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-260215T0300Z/
Noatak Valley-Kivalina and Red Dog Dock-Lower Kobuk Valley-
Baldwin Peninsula-Northern Seward Peninsula-Upper Kobuk Valleys-
Shishmaref-Bering Strait Coast-
Including the cities of Kobuk, Brevig Mission, Red Dog Dock,
Noorvik, Red Dog Mine, Selawik, Kivalina, Buckland, Ambler,
Wales, Kiana, Noatak, Deering, Shishmaref, Kotzebue, Teller,
Diomede, Candle, and Shungnak
556 AM AKST Sat Feb 14 2026

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations
  between 2 and 5 inches. Winds gusting up to 40 mph expected,
  except up to 50 mph near Kotzebue.

* WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula, Bering Strait Coast, Kivalina and Red
  Dog Dock, Lower Kobuk Valley, Noatak Valley, Northern Seward
  Peninsula, and Shishmaref.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM AKST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Travel may be impacted.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall and gusty winds are causing
  visibilities to drop to 1/4 mile or less. Conditions will briefly
  improve as the winds shift southwesterly later this morning. By
  midday expect conditions to deteriorate once again.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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AKZ822>824-828>830-851-852-150100-
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-260215T2100Z/
Southern Seward Peninsula Coast-Interior Seward Peninsula-Eastern
Norton Sound and Nulato Hills-Lower Koyukuk Valley-Middle Yukon
Valley-Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys-North Slopes of the Western
Alaska Range-Upper Kuskokwim Valley-
Including the cities of Shageluk, St Michael, McGrath, Ruby,
Council, Nome, Holy Cross, Huslia, Elim, Shaktoolik, Farewell
Lake, Koyukuk, Unalakleet, Nulato, Stebbins, Koyuk, Taylor,
Pilgrim Springs, Nikolai, Serpentine Hot Springs, Takotna,
Hughes, Galena, Haycock, Grayling, Anvik, Kaltag, White Mountain,
and Golovin
556 AM AKST Sat Feb 14 2026

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow expected. Additional snow
  accumulations between 4 and 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35
  mph.

* WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills, Interior Seward
  Peninsula, Lower Koyukuk Valley, Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys,
  Middle Yukon Valley, North Slopes of the Western Alaska Range,
  Southern Seward Peninsula Coast, and Upper Kuskokwim Valley.

* WHEN...Until noon AKST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Areas of blowing snow
  could significantly reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. Visit 511.alaska.gov or call 5
1 1 for the latest road conditions.

&&

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