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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Anchorage, AK

December 5, 2025Bethel Census Area, Dillingham Census Area, Alaska

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this wind advisory at Dec 5, 2025, 11:03 AM AKST for Bethel Census Area, Dillingham Census Area, Alaska. It took effect at Dec 6, 2025, 6:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 55 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 5, 2025, 11:03 AM AKST (20:03 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 6, 2025, 6:00 AM AKST
Expired
Dec 8, 2025, 1:00 PM AKST
In force
55 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

Counties Bethel Census Area, AK, Dillingham Census Area, AK

The radar

The Bethel radar (PABC), 148 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:04 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Bethel, (PBET), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 143 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Bethel, at 12:00Z on 2025-12-05Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Bethel, at 12:00Z on 2025-12-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 31 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
3402 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
43 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
31 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
67 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

115 
WWAK72 PAFC 052003
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
1103 AM AKST Fri Dec 5 2025

AKZ764-765-061515-
/O.NEW.PAFC.WI.Y.0002.251206T1500Z-251207T1500Z/
Northern Bristol Bay Coast-Inland Bristol Bay-
Including the cities of Koliganek, New Stuyahok, Togiak,
Manokotak, Dillingham, and Aleknagik
1103 AM AKST Fri Dec 5 2025

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SATURDAY TO 6 AM AKST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts between 50 and 60 mph 
  expected. Wind Chills falling to as low as 35 below zero by Sunday 
  morning.

* WHERE...Inland Bristol Bay and Northern Bristol Bay Coast.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Saturday to 6 AM AKST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. 
  Frostbite may occur in as little as 10 minutes on exposed skin.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds will slowly diminish through 
  Sunday. However, cold wind chills of 20 to 30 below zero will 
  persist.

$$

DAN
9 follow-up statements
632 
WWAK72 PAFC 061258
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
358 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

AKZ764-765-062100-
/O.CON.PAFC.WI.Y.0002.251206T1500Z-251207T1500Z/
Northern Bristol Bay Coast-Inland Bristol Bay-
Including the cities of Manokotak, New Stuyahok, Koliganek,
Togiak, Aleknagik, and Dillingham
358 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts between 50 and 60 mph 
  expected. Wind Chills falling to as low as 35 below zero by Sunday 
  morning.

* WHERE...Inland Bristol Bay and Northern Bristol Bay Coast.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. 
  Frostbite may occur in as little as 10 minutes on exposed skin.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds will slowly diminish through 
  Sunday. However, cold wind chills of 20 to 30 below zero will 
  persist.

$$

Mitchell
827 
WWAK72 PAFC 061451
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
551 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

AKZ764-765-070200-
/O.CON.PAFC.WI.Y.0002.251206T1500Z-251207T1500Z/
Northern Bristol Bay Coast-Inland Bristol Bay-
Including the cities of Manokotak, New Stuyahok, Koliganek,
Togiak, Aleknagik, and Dillingham
551 AM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts between 50 and 60 mph 
  expected. Wind Chills falling to as low as 35 below zero by Sunday 
  morning.

* WHERE...Inland Bristol Bay and Northern Bristol Bay Coast.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. 
  Frostbite may occur in as little as 10 minutes on exposed skin.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds will slowly diminish through 
  Sunday. However, cold wind chills of 20 to 30 below zero will 
  persist.

$$

Mitchell
095 
WWAK72 PAFC 062106
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
1206 PM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

AKZ752>754-071515-
/O.NEW.PAFC.CW.Y.0005.251207T0300Z-251209T0300Z/
Kuskokwim Valley West-Kuskokwim Valley East-Lime Village-
Including the cities of Kalskag, Aniak, Sleetmute, Lime Village,
and Crooked Creek
1206 PM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM 
AKST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low 25 to 40 below zero expected.

* WHERE...Lower Kuskokwim Valley from Kalskag to Stoney. 

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 PM AKST Monday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero 
  could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. 
  Frostbite and hypothermia are likely if exposed to these 
  temperatures.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...An Arctic airmass continues to settle in over 
  the area. This bout of cold weather will be prolonged over the 
  next few days and into next week. The coldest wind chills will 
  occur during the overnight and early mornings.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a 
hat, and gloves.

&&

$$

AKZ764-765-071500-
/O.CON.PAFC.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-251207T1500Z/
Northern Bristol Bay Coast-Inland Bristol Bay-
Including the cities of Koliganek, Manokotak, Togiak, Dillingham,
New Stuyahok, and Aleknagik
1206 PM AKST Sat Dec 6 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts between 50 and 60 mph 
  expected. Wind Chills falling to as low as 35 below zero by Sunday 
  morning.

* WHERE...Inland Bristol Bay and Northern Bristol Bay Coast.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. 
  Frostbite may occur in as little as 10 minutes on exposed skin.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds will slowly diminish through 
  Sunday. However, cold wind chills of 20 to 30 below zero will 
  persist.

$$

DAN
895 
WWAK72 PAFC 071005
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
105 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025

AKZ755-756-080200-
/O.EXB.PAFC.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-251208T2200Z/
Kuskokwim Delta Coast and Nunivak Island-Interior Kuskokwim Delta-
Including the cities of Bethel, Kipnuk, Kwethluk, Akiachak,
Mekoryuk, Kasigluk, Toksook Bay, and Quinhagak
105 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM AKST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Wind 
  Chills as low as 35 below zero.

* WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM AKST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few 
  power outages may result. Frostbite may occur in as little as 10 
  minutes on exposed skin.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds will slowly diminish Monday 
  afternoon. Cold wind chills 20 to 30 below will persist beyond 
  Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

AKZ752>754-080200-
/O.CON.PAFC.CW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-251209T0300Z/
Kuskokwim Valley West-Kuskokwim Valley East-Lime Village-
Including the cities of Aniak, Lime Village, Sleetmute, Kalskag,
and Crooked Creek
105 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 40 below.

* WHERE...Lower Kuskokwim Valley from Kalskag to Stoney. 

* WHEN...Until 6 PM AKST Monday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero 
  could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. 
  Frostbite and hypothermia are likely if exposed to these 
  temperatures.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a 
hat, and gloves.

&&

$$

AKZ764-765-071500-
/O.CON.PAFC.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-251207T1500Z/
Northern Bristol Bay Coast-Inland Bristol Bay-
Including the cities of Togiak, Dillingham, Manokotak, New
Stuyahok, Koliganek, and Aleknagik
105 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS 
MORNING...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* WHERE...Inland Bristol Bay and Northern Bristol Bay Coast.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST early this morning.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. 
  Frostbite may occur in as little as 10 minutes on exposed skin.

$$

Mitchell
182 
WWAK72 PAFC 072027
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
1127 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025

AKZ752>754-081515-
/O.CON.PAFC.CW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-251209T0300Z/
Kuskokwim Valley West-Kuskokwim Valley East-Lime Village-
Including the cities of Crooked Creek, Kalskag, Aniak, Lime
Village, and Sleetmute
1127 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low 25 to 40 below zero expected.

* WHERE...Lower Kuskokwim Valley from Kalskag to Stoney. 

* WHEN...Until 6 PM AKST Monday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero 
  could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. 
  Frostbite and hypothermia are likely if exposed to these 
  temperatures.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coldest of the wind chills will occur 
  during the overnight and early mornings with the coldest readings 
  expected near the Western Alaska Range; including the Lime 
  Village, Sparrevohn, and Stoney areas.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a 
hat, and gloves.

&&

$$

AKZ755-756-081515-
/O.CON.PAFC.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-251208T2200Z/
Kuskokwim Delta Coast and Nunivak Island-Interior Kuskokwim Delta-
Including the cities of Mekoryuk, Bethel, Akiachak, Kasigluk,
Kwethluk, Kipnuk, Toksook Bay, and Quinhagak
1127 AM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM AKST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Wind 
  Chills as low as 35 below zero.

* WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta Coast, including Nunivak Island and 
  Interior Kuskokwim Delta.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM AKST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. 
  Frostbite may occur in as little as 10 minutes on exposed skin.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds will slowly diminish Monday 
  afternoon. Cold wind chills 20 to 30 below will persist beyond 
  Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult. Use extra caution.

&&

$$
507 
WWAK72 PAFC 072329
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
229 PM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025

AKZ761-081500-
/O.EXB.PAFC.CW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-251208T1500Z/
Central Alaska Peninsula-
Including the cities of Port Heiden
229 PM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero are expected.

* WHERE...Central Alaska Peninsula.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Monday.

* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could 
  result in frostbite if precautions are not taken.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures are expected to warm through the 
  morning hours as winds slowly diminish.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a 
hat, and gloves.

&&

$$

AKZ752>754-081515-
/O.CON.PAFC.CW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-251209T0300Z/
Kuskokwim Valley West-Kuskokwim Valley East-Lime Village-
Including the cities of Crooked Creek, Kalskag, Aniak, Lime
Village, and Sleetmute
229 PM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low 25 to 40 below zero expected.

* WHERE...Lower Kuskokwim Valley from Kalskag to Stoney. 

* WHEN...Until 6 PM AKST Monday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero 
  could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. 
  Frostbite and hypothermia are likely if exposed to these 
  temperatures.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coldest of the wind chills will occur 
  during the overnight and early mornings with the coldest readings 
  expected near the Western Alaska Range; including the Lime 
  Village, Sparrevohn, and Stoney areas.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a 
hat, and gloves.

&&

$$

AKZ755-756-081515-
/O.CON.PAFC.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-251208T2200Z/
Kuskokwim Delta Coast and Nunivak Island-Interior Kuskokwim Delta-
Including the cities of Mekoryuk, Bethel, Akiachak, Kasigluk,
Kwethluk, Kipnuk, Toksook Bay, and Quinhagak
229 PM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM AKST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Wind 
  Chills as low as 35 below zero.

* WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta Coast, including Nunivak Island and 
  Interior Kuskokwim Delta.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM AKST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. 
  Frostbite may occur in as little as 10 minutes on exposed skin.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds will slowly diminish Monday 
  afternoon. Cold wind chills 20 to 30 below will persist beyond 
  Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

DAN
336 
WWAK72 PAFC 080014
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
314 PM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025

AKZ752>754-081515-
/O.CON.PAFC.CW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-251209T0300Z/
Kuskokwim Valley West-Kuskokwim Valley East-Lime Village-
Including the cities of Crooked Creek, Kalskag, Aniak, Lime
Village, and Sleetmute
314 PM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low 25 to 40 below zero expected.

* WHERE...Lower Kuskokwim Valley from Kalskag to Stoney. 

* WHEN...Until 6 PM AKST Monday.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero 
  could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. 
  Frostbite and hypothermia are likely if exposed to these 
  temperatures.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coldest of the wind chills will occur 
  during the overnight and early mornings with the coldest readings 
  expected near the Western Alaska Range; including the Lime 
  Village, Sparrevohn, and Stoney areas.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a 
hat, and gloves.

&&

$$

AKZ761-081500-
/O.CON.PAFC.CW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-251208T1500Z/
Central Alaska Peninsula-
Including the cities of Port Heiden
314 PM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero are expected.

* WHERE...Central Alaska Peninsula.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM AKST Monday.

* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could 
  result in frostbite if precautions are not taken.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures are expected to warm through the 
  morning hours as winds slowly diminish.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a 
hat, and gloves.

&&

$$

AKZ755-756-081515-
/O.CON.PAFC.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-251208T2200Z/
Kuskokwim Delta Coast and Nunivak Island-Interior Kuskokwim Delta-
Including the cities of Mekoryuk, Bethel, Akiachak, Kasigluk,
Kwethluk, Kipnuk, Toksook Bay, and Quinhagak
314 PM AKST Sun Dec 7 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM AKST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Wind 
  Chills as low as 35 below zero. Reduced visibility to 1 mile or 
  less at times in blowing snow along the coast.

* WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta Coast, including Nunivak Island and 
  Interior Kuskokwim Delta.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM AKST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Blowing 
  snow may cause significantly reduced visibility along the coast. 
  Frostbite may occur in as little as 10 minutes on exposed skin.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong gusty northerly winds along the coast 
  have lofted previously fallen snow and have caused significant 
  visibility reductions. The lowest visibilities have been observed 
  across Nelson Island, including the communities of Tununak and 
  Toksook Bay, as well as Kipnuk. Gusty winds will slowly diminish 
  Monday afternoon. Cold wind chills 20 to 30 below will persist 
  beyond Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult. Use extra caution.

&&

$$

DAN
185 
WWAK72 PAFC 081449
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
549 AM AKST Mon Dec 8 2025

AKZ761-081600-
/O.EXP.PAFC.CW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-251208T1500Z/
Central Alaska Peninsula-
Including the cities of Port Heiden
549 AM AKST Mon Dec 8 2025

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM AKST EARLY THIS 
MORNING...

Temperatures are expected to continue to increase throughout this 
morning as winds diminish.

$$

AKZ752>754-090300-
/O.CON.PAFC.CW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-251209T0300Z/
Kuskokwim Valley West-Kuskokwim Valley East-Lime Village-
Including the cities of Sleetmute, Crooked Creek, Kalskag, Aniak,
and Lime Village
549 AM AKST Mon Dec 8 2025

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS 
EVENING...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low 25 to 40 below zero expected.

* WHERE...Lower Kuskokwim Valley from Kalskag to Stoney. 

* WHEN...Until 6 PM AKST this evening.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero 
  could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. 
  Frostbite and hypothermia are likely if exposed to these 
  temperatures.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coldest of the wind chills will occur 
  through this morning with the coldest readings expected near the 
  Western Alaska Range; including the Lime Village, Sparrevohn, and 
  Stoney areas.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a 
hat, and gloves.

&&

$$

AKZ755-756-082200-
/O.CON.PAFC.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-251208T2200Z/
Kuskokwim Delta Coast and Nunivak Island-Interior Kuskokwim Delta-
Including the cities of Kwethluk, Toksook Bay, Kasigluk,
Akiachak, Mekoryuk, Bethel, Quinhagak, and Kipnuk
549 AM AKST Mon Dec 8 2025

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Wind 
  Chills as low as 35 below zero. Reduced visibility to 1 mile or 
  less at times in blowing snow along the coast.

* WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta Coast, including Nunivak Island and 
  Interior Kuskokwim Delta.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM AKST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Blowing 
  snow may cause significantly reduced visibility along the coast. 
  Frostbite may occur in as little as 10 minutes on exposed skin.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong gusty northerly winds along the coast 
  have lofted previously fallen snow and have caused significant 
  visibility reductions. The lowest visibilities have been observed 
  across Nelson Island, including the communities of Tununak and 
  Toksook Bay. Gusty winds will slowly diminish this afternoon. Cold 
  wind chills 20 to 30 below will persist through early this week.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

&&

$$
226 
WWAK72 PAFC 082157
NPWALU

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Anchorage AK
1257 PM AKST Mon Dec 8 2025

AKZ752>754-082300-
/O.CAN.PAFC.CW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-251209T0300Z/
Kuskokwim Valley West-Kuskokwim Valley East-Lime Village-
Including the cities of Aniak, Crooked Creek, Sleetmute, Lime
Village, and Kalskag
1257 PM AKST Mon Dec 8 2025

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Wind chills are no longer expected to approach 40 below zero. Cold 
weather will continue throughout this week with wind chills between 
20 and 30 below zero common; especially during nights and early 
mornings.

$$

AKZ755-756-082300-
/O.EXP.PAFC.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-251208T2200Z/
Kuskokwim Delta Coast and Nunivak Island-Interior Kuskokwim Delta-
Including the cities of Mekoryuk, Kipnuk, Akiachak, Quinhagak,
Kwethluk, Toksook Bay, Kasigluk, and Bethel
1257 PM AKST Mon Dec 8 2025

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON...

Gusty winds will continue to diminish through the rest of today. 
Cold weather will continue throughout this week with wind chills 
between 20 and 30 below zero common; especially during nights and 
early mornings.

$$

DAN

The office that day

Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 4, 3:40 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Dec 4, 3:40 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Dec 4, 3:40 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC48 hr
Dec 4, 4:04 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC23 hr
Dec 4, 4:07 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Dec 4, 4:07 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Dec 4, 9:27 PM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFCBethel Census Area14 hr
Dec 4, 9:27 PM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFCAleutians East, Lake and Peninsula47 hr
Dec 5, 3:04 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Dec 5, 3:04 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC3 days
Dec 5, 3:04 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC36 hr
Dec 5, 3:04 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Dec 5, 3:04 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC36 hr
Dec 5, 3:42 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Dec 5, 5:33 AM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFCChugach Census Area, Copper River Census Area, Matanuska-Susitna3 days
Dec 5, 6:55 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC21 hr
Dec 5, 11:00 AM AKSTHigh Wind WarningAFCMatanuska-Susitna4 days
Dec 5, 11:00 AM AKSTWind AdvisoryAFCAnchorage Municipality, Kenai Peninsula3 days
Dec 5, 11:37 AM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFCBethel Census Area37 hr
Dec 5, 2:59 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC13 hr
Dec 5, 2:59 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC13 hr
Dec 5, 2:59 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC13 hr
Dec 5, 2:59 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC13 hr

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Sources

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