Blizzard Warning 9, NWS Anchorage, AK

000 
WWAK41 PAFC 300124
WSWAER

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
424 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006

AKZ131-300900-
/X.EXT.PAFC.BZ.W.0009.000000T0000Z-061230T0900Z/
NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALDEZ...THOMPSON PASS
424 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006

...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AST TONIGHT FOR THOMPSON PASS...

THE BLIZZARD WARNING FOR THOMPSON PASS HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL MIDNIGHT
AST TONIGHT.

NORTHEAST WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH BUT
CONTINUED SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS CONTINUING TO REDUCE
VISIBILITIES TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS. VISIBILITIES ARE
EXPECTED TO IMPROVE LATER THIS EVENING. 

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. ALL TRAVEL AND
OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED.

$$

AKZ141-301330-
/X.NEW.PAFC.SN.Y.0016.061230T0900Z-061231T0000Z/
COPPER RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENNALLEN...EUREKA...MCCARTHY...
PAXSON...SLANA
424 PM AST FRI DEC 29 2006

...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM AST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A SNOW
ADVISORY FOR THE COPPER RIVER BASIN. THE ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT
FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM AST SATURDAY.

A STRONG STORM CENTERED IN THE GULF OF ALASKA IS EXPECTED TO MOVE
INTO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND THIS EVENING. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO
DEVELOP ACROSS THE COPPER RIVER BASIN FROM THE SOUTHEAST TONIGHT.
ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 20 INCHES ARE ANTICIPATED WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
HEAVIEST AMOUNTS AREA EXPECTED TO BE SOUTH AND EAST OF GLENNALLEN. 

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

000 
WWAK41 PAFC 300902
WSWAER

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1202 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006

AKZ131-301015-
/X.EXP.PAFC.BZ.W.0009.000000T0000Z-061230T0900Z/
NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALDEZ...THOMPSON PASS
1202 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006

...BLIZZARD WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WINDS
THROUGH THOMPSON PASS ARE DIMINISHING AND SHOULD BE BECOMING LIGHT
AFTER MIDNIGHT.


$$

AKZ141-302115-
/X.CON.PAFC.SN.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-061231T0000Z/
COPPER RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENNALLEN...EUREKA...MCCARTHY...
PAXSON...SLANA
1202 AM AST SAT DEC 30 2006

...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON. 

A STRONG STORM CENTERED IN THE GULF OF ALASKA IS EXPECTED TO MOVE
INTO PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND THIS EVENING. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO
DEVELOP ACROSS THE COPPER RIVER BASIN FROM THE SOUTHEAST TONIGHT.
ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 20 INCHES ARE ANTICIPATED WITHIN THE NEXT
24 HOURS. HEAVIEST AMOUNTS AREA EXPECTED TO BE SOUTH AND EAST OF
GLENNALLEN.

A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND
LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$