Headline:
Cold Weather Advisory issued March 4 at 5:35AM AKST until March 4 at 12:00PM AKST by NWS Anchorage AK
Event:
Cold Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 4, 2026 - 6:35am
Expires:
March 4, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero. Northerly
wind gusts to 40 mph for Seward. Westerly wind gusts to 45 mph for
Whittier.
* WHERE...Seward and vicinity, and Whittier.
* WHEN...Until noon AKST today.
* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could
result in frostbite and hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will likely moderate beginning
this afternoon as winds slowly diminish and warmer air and clouds
move in.
Instruction:
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
Area Description:
Southern Kenai Mtns; West Prince William Sound & Whittier
Forcast Office:
NWS Anchorage AK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov