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Coastal and marine hazardsHeavy Freezing Spray Warning issued November 12 at 3:48PM AKST until November 13 at 5:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
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A warning covers Point Franklin to Cape Halkett and nearby Arctic Alaska coastal waters. The forecast describes extreme freezing spray, blowing snow, east winds of 30–35 knots, and seas of 6–7 feet.
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- Affected location: Point Franklin to Cape Halkett, Arctic Alaska coastal waters
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Why it matters
The warning identifies severe marine conditions in the named Alaska coastal waters.
Update history
The alert covers waters from Point Franklin to Cape Halkett and offshore Arctic Alaska waters. It forecasts east winds of 30–35 kt, seas of 6–8 ft, blowing snow, and extreme freezing spray across several forecast periods.
The warning covers Arctic Alaska Coastal Waters from Point Franklin to Cape Halkett, 15 to 75 nautical miles offshore. The forecast describes extreme freezing spray, blowing snow, easterly winds of 30–35 knots, and seas of 7–9 feet.
A warning covers Point Franklin to Cape Halkett and nearby Arctic Alaska coastal waters. The forecast describes extreme freezing spray, blowing snow, east winds of 30–35 knots, and seas of 6–7 feet.
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 7/10
- Geographic reach
- 3/10
- Global importance
- 2/10
- Impact magnitude
- 3/10
- Urgency
- 6/10
Primary official sources
- U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWSHeavy Freezing Spray Warning issued November 12 at 3:48PM AKST until November 13 at 5:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
- U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWSHeavy Freezing Spray Warning issued November 12 at 3:45AM AKST until November 13 at 5:00AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
- U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWSHeavy Freezing Spray Warning issued November 12 at 3:45AM AKST until November 13 at 5:00AM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
- U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWSHeavy Freezing Spray Warning issued November 11 at 3:48PM AKST until November 12 at 5:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
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