Weather Alerts Map

North Slope Borough weather alerts

2 warnings and 1 advisory are in effect for North Slope Borough, AK. The most serious is a blizzard warning.

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Active alerts for North Slope Borough

Blizzard Warning

Extreme

Central Beaufort Sea Coast; Eastern Beaufort Sea CoastUntil · NWS Fairbanks AK

BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SUNDAY

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* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations up to two
inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph.

* WHERE...Central and Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast.

* WHEN...Until noon AKST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. Snow and blowing snow could
reduce visibility below one half mile at times. Periods of blizzard
conditions will be intermittently possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The lull in snow and wind will continue
through Saturday morning before snowfall chances increase Saturday
afternoon through Sunday morning. Winds will increase thereafter
and be strongest Saturday afternoon into Sunday with gusts as high
as 60 mph possible and blizzard conditions returning.

What to do: 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.

Blizzard Warning

Extreme

Northern Arctic CoastUntil · NWS Fairbanks AK

BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM AKST SUNDAY

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* WHAT...Blizzard conditions. Additional snow accumulations up to two
inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph.

* WHERE...Northern Arctic Coast.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM AKST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. Snow and blowing snow could
reduce visibility below one half mile at times. Periods of blizzard
conditions will be intermittently possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The lull in snow and wind will continue
through Saturday morning before snowfall chances increase Saturday
afternoon through Sunday morning. Winds will increase thereafter
and be strongest Saturday afternoon into Sunday with gusts as high
as 60 mph possible and blizzard conditions returning.

What to do: 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.

Winter Weather Advisory

Central Brooks RangeUntil · NWS Fairbanks AK

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST SUNDAY

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* WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Total snow accumulations up
to 2 inches expected. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Central Brooks Range.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM AKST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult. Snow and blowing snow could
reduce visibility to 1/2 mile at times.

What to do: Slow down and use caution while traveling. Visit 511.alaska.gov or call 5 1 1 for the latest road conditions.

Map data: NWS, OpenFreeMap, OpenStreetMap

Recent alerts in North Slope Borough

IssuedAlertArea
Nov 14, 8:05 AM ESTWinter Weather AdvisoryCentral Brooks Range
Nov 14, 8:05 AM ESTBlizzard WarningNorthern Arctic Coast

Tornado history

No tornadoes are recorded in North Slope Borough in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database since 1950.

About North Slope Borough

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