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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Anchorage AK

301 AM AKST Sat Feb 28 2026



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Kuskokwim Delta Coast and Nunivak Island-Interior Kuskokwim Delta-

Including the cities of Bethel, Mekoryuk, Kwethluk, Toksook Bay,

Quinhagak, Akiachak, Kasigluk, and Kipnuk

301 AM AKST Sat Feb 28 2026



...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM AKST SUNDAY...



* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 45 below.



* WHERE...Kuskokwim Delta.



* WHEN...Until 1 PM AKST Sunday.



* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero 

  could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. 

  Frostbite and hypothermia are likely if exposed to these 

  temperatures. Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with 

  prolonged exposure.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Wind chills will be below -40F during the 

  nighttime hours. Daytime wind chills may rise to the -20s due to 

  diurnal swings in temperatures.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a 

hat, and gloves.



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