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Coastal and marine hazardsHeavy Freezing Spray Warning issued November 3 at 3:48PM AKST until November 4 at 5:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
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A warning covers Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island, 15 to 80 nautical miles offshore. The forecast reports east winds of 25–35 knots, seas of 5–8 feet, blowing snow, and heavy to extreme freezing spray.
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- Affected location: Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island, Alaska
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Why it matters
The warning identifies severe freezing spray conditions in Arctic Alaska coastal waters.
Update history
A warning covers Cape Halkett to Flaxman Island, 15 to 80 nautical miles offshore. The forecast reports east winds of 25–35 knots, seas of 5–8 feet, blowing snow, and heavy to extreme freezing spray.
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 3 at 3:48PM AKST until November 4 at 5:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
- U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWSHeavy Freezing Spray Warning issued November 4 at 3:48PM AKST until November 5 at 5:00PM AKST by NWS Fairbanks AK
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