Headline:
Cold Weather Advisory issued March 11 at 1:56PM AKDT until March 12 at 1:00PM AKDT by NWS Anchorage AK
Event:
Cold Weather Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
March 11, 2026 - 2:56pm
Expires:
March 12, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills from 10 below to 20 below zero.
* WHERE...Central to southern Alaska Peninsula, including Port
Heiden, Nelson Lagoon, King Cove, and Chignik.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM AKDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Very cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could
cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.
Exposure to these temperatures could result in frostbite or
hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong and gusty northerly winds combined
with bitterly cold air temperatures will maintain wind chills
below zero through Thursday morning. The lowest wind chills will
be during the overnight and early morning hours each day.
Temperatures to increase Thursday afternoon.
Instruction:
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.
Area Description:
Central Alaska Peninsula; Chignik; Southern Alaska Peninsula
Forcast Office:
NWS Anchorage AK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov