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Alaska’s Worst Winter Storm Yet? Blizzard Warning Issued as Winds Howl and Temperatures Plummet

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Stay inside or risk serious danger! A powerful Arctic blizzard is battering parts of Alaska with hurricane-force winds up to 50 MPH and mind-numbing wind chills of -50°F, making travel nearly impossible and posing life-threatening risks to anyone caught outdoors. Whiteout conditions, power outages, and extreme frostbite risks are expected as this storm rages on through Friday, January 31.

Alaska’s Worst Winter Storm Yet? Blizzard Warning Issued as Winds Howl and Temperatures Plummet

What’s Happening?

  • Extreme Wind Chills: Wind chills of -50°F could cause frostbite within minutes of exposure.
  • Blinding Snow & Whiteouts: Winds will whip snow into dangerous blizzard conditions, making visibility near zero.
  • Flight & Road Disruptions: Expect delays and cancellations, with major highways and runways becoming impassable.

Who’s at Risk?

  • Coastal and Inland Communities – Areas in northern and western Alaska will experience the most extreme cold and wind.
  • Travelers & Commuters – Anyone attempting to drive or fly should expect dangerous and possibly deadly conditions.
  • Outdoor Workers & Residents Without Shelter – Hypothermia and frostbite will set in quickly in these conditions.
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