Blizzard Warning, Alaska

Severe

Gusts up to 60 mph. Visibility may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow.

Ended Monday, January 26, 2026.

Issued: Sunday, January 25, 2:58 in the morning
Expires: Monday, January 26, 6 in the evening
Updated: January 26, 2026

Places in this warning

Kaktovik

How much

Wind gusts: Up to 60 mph

Map

This warning
US border

Alert area: National Weather Service. Borders and highways: U.S. Census Bureau. Lakes, rivers and other countries: Natural Earth. Open this area in OpenStreetMap

Details from the National Weather Service

What: Blizzard conditions occurring. Total snow accumulations up to one inch. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph.
Where: Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast.
When: Until 6 in the evening this evening.
Impacts: Visibility may drop below 1/4 mile due to falling and blowing snow.

Updates

Monday 5:23 in the evening
Cancelled by the National Weather Service. January 26, 2026
Monday 2:36 in the afternoon
Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 26, 2026
Monday 1:56 in the afternoon
Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 26, 2026
Monday 3:58 in the morning
Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 26, 2026
Sunday 2:22 in the afternoon
Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 25, 2026
Sunday 2:58 in the morning
Replaces the Winter Storm Watch. January 25, 2026