{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.d6518932b7dd17d6ca7453b3925179099e227552.002.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Weather Statement issued July 23 at 11:46AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-23","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.d6518932b7dd17d6ca7453b3925179099e227552.002.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Fairbanks AK"},"word_count":134,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Weather Statement: Special Weather Statement issued July 23 at 11:46AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK\n\n**Severity:** Moderate\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Central Beaufort Sea Coast; Eastern Beaufort Sea Coast; Central Arctic Plains\n**Issued by:** NWS Fairbanks AK\n**Sent:** 2026-07-23T11:46:00-08:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-23T11:46:00-08:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-24T07:00:00-08:00\n\n## Description\nA front moving across the Arctic Coast today will bring rain\nshowers which transition to a wintry mix this evening. The chances\nfor a wintry mix increase from 5PM to 11PM tonight. This wintry\nmix can be sleet, snow and freezing drizzle. After midnight\nThursday night, the steadiest and heaviest precipitation should\ntransition to a mist or freezing drizzle which can result in\npatchy ice, especially on colder/elevated surfaces. Otherwise,\nFriday will be chilly with patchy ice possible in the morning. If\nthere is any ice, it will melt by the late morning on Friday."}