Alert archive / Alaska / Blizzard Warnings in 2006
Blizzard Warning 1, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this blizzard warning at Jan 21, 2006, 11:06 PM AKST. It took effect at Jan 22, 2006, 12:13 PM AKST. It was in force for 45 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 21, 2006, 11:06 PM AKST (08:06 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 22, 2006, 12:13 PM AKST
- Expired
- Jan 24, 2006, 9:00 AM AKST
- In force
- 45 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWAK41 PAFG 221306 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 406 AM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 AKZ203-222115- /X.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0002.060123T0300Z-060123T1500Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.060123T0300Z-060124T1200Z/ /X.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060122T2200Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 406 AM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM AST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM AST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILLS AS COLD AS 70 BELOW ZERO NEAR THE COAST WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS MORNINGT. WIND CHILLS WILL MODERATE GRADUALLY BY THIS AFTERNOON TO EASE THE WIND CHILL DANGER. HOWEVER...WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH EXPECTED...AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$ AKZ204-222115- /X.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0002.060123T0300Z-060123T1500Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.060123T0300Z-060124T1200Z/ /X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-060123T0400Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 406 AM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM AST TUESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM AST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM AST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM AST THIS EVENING. WIND CHILLS AS COLD AS 70 BELOW ZERO NEAR THE COAST WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH EXPECTED...AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$ AKZ202-222115- /X.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0002.060123T0300Z-060123T1500Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.060123T0300Z-060124T1200Z/ NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK 406 AM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM AST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 3 AM AST TUESDAY. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING WITH GUSTS AROUND 35 MPH EXPECTED. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$
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000 WWAK41 PAFG 222113 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1213 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 AKZ203-230515- /X.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.060122T2113Z-060124T1200Z/ /X.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060123T1500Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 1213 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AST TUESDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY... THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AST TUESDAY. WIND CHILLS AS COLD AS 70 BELOW ZERO NEAR THE COAST WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS MORNINGT. WIND CHILLS WILL MODERATE GRADUALLY BY THIS AFTERNOON TO EASE THE WIND CHILL DANGER. HOWEVER...WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING WITH GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH EXPECTED...AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$ AKZ204-230515- /X.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.060122T2113Z-060124T1200Z/ /X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-060123T1500Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 1213 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AST TUESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY. WIND CHILLS AS COLD AS 70 BELOW ZERO NEAR THE COAST WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH EXPECTED...AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$ AKZ202-230515- /X.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.060122T2113Z-060124T1200Z/ NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK 1213 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AST TUESDAY... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AST TUESDAY. WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING WITH GUSTS AROUND 35 MPH EXPECTED. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$
000 WWAK41 PAFG 222342 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 242 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 AKZ203-230745- /X.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060124T0000Z/ /X.EXT.PAFG.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060123T2100Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 242 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AST MONDAY... THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AST MONDAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST MONDAY. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. WIND CHILLS AS COLD AS 60 BELOW ZERO NEAR THE COAST WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND MODERATE MID DAY MONDAY. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$ AKZ204-230745- /X.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060124T1400Z/ /X.EXT.PAFG.WC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-060123T2100Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 242 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AST MONDAY... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AST MONDAY. WIND CHILLS AS COLD AS 50 BELOW ZERO NEAR THE COAST WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 40 MPH EXPECTED...WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$ AKZ202-230745- /X.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060123T1400Z/ NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK 242 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST MONDAY... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST MONDAY. WEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH EXPECTED. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$
000 WWAK41 PAFG 222344 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 244 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 AKZ203-230745- /X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060124T0000Z/ /X.CON.PAFG.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060123T2100Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 244 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST MONDAY... ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AST MONDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AST MONDAY. A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST MONDAY. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. WIND CHILLS AS COLD AS 60 BELOW ZERO NEAR THE COAST WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND MODERATE MID DAY MONDAY. A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED. IF YOU MUST BE OUTDOORS...BE CAREFUL TO COVER EXPOSED SKIN TO PREVENT FROSTBITE. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$ AKZ204-230745- /X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060124T1400Z/ /X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-060123T2100Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 244 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AST MONDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AST MONDAY. WIND CHILLS AS COLD AS 50 BELOW ZERO NEAR THE COAST WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 40 MPH EXPECTED...WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$ AKZ202-230745- /X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060123T1400Z/ NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK 244 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST MONDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST MONDAY. WEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH EXPECTED. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$
000 WWAK41 PAFG 230306 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 606 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 AKZ203-231115- /X.CAN.PAFG.WC.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060123T2100Z/ /X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060124T0000Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 606 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL WARNING. A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST MONDAY. EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH BLOWING SNOW TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. WIND CHILLS WILL REMAIN NEAR 50 BELOW OVERNIGHT BEFORE WARMING GRADUALLY ON MONDAY. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$ AKZ204-231115- /X.CAN.PAFG.WC.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-060123T2100Z/ /X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060124T1400Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 606 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY. EXPECT WEST WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH WITH LOCAL VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. WIND CHILLS WILL REMAIN NEAR 50 BELOW OVERNIGHT BEFORE MODERATING GRADUALLY ON MONDAY. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$ AKZ202-231115- /X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060123T1400Z/ NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK 606 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST MONDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST MONDAY. EXPECT NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO IN BLOWING SNOW. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$
000 WWAK41 PAFG 230317 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 617 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 AKZ202-230800- /X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060123T1400Z/ NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK 617 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST MONDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST MONDAY. EXPECT NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO IN BLOWING SNOW. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$ AKZ204-230800- /X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060124T1400Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 617 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AST TUESDAY. EXPECT WEST WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH WITH LOCAL VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. WIND CHILLS WILL REMAIN NEAR 50 BELOW OVERNIGHT BEFORE MODERATING GRADUALLY ON MONDAY. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$ AKZ203-230800- /X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060124T0000Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 617 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST MONDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST MONDAY. EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH BLOWING SNOW TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. WIND CHILLS WILL REMAIN NEAR 50 BELOW OVERNIGHT BEFORE WARMING GRADUALLY ON MONDAY. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$
000 WWAK41 PAFG 230614 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 914 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 AKZ202-231400- /X.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060123T1500Z/ NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK 914 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST MONDAY. EXPECT NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO IN BLOWING SNOW. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$ AKZ203-231400- /X.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060124T0300Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 914 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST MONDAY... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST MONDAY. EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 40 MPH WITH BLOWING SNOW TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$ AKZ204-231400- /X.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060124T1500Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 914 PM AST SUN JAN 22 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY. EXPECT WEST WINDS TO 45 WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. LOCAL VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$
000 WWAK41 PAFG 231350 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 450 AM AST MON JAN 23 2006 AKZ202-231500- /X.CAN.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060123T1500Z/ NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK 450 AM AST MON JAN 23 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. $$ AKZ203-232200- /X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060124T0300Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 450 AM AST MON JAN 23 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON... EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 35 MPH WITH BLOWING SNOW TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. WIND CHILLS TO 55 BELOW ARE EXPECTED AS WELL. WINDS WILL DECREASE TONIGHT AND CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$ AKZ204-232200- /X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060124T1500Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 450 AM AST MON JAN 23 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY. WEST WINDS 40 TO 60 MPH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. WIND CHILLS WILL FALL TO 60 BELOW TONIGHT. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$
000 WWAK41 PAFG 240115 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 415 PM AST MON JAN 23 2006 AKZ203-240800- /X.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060124T0900Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 415 PM AST MON JAN 23 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AST TONIGHT... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AST TONIGHT. EXPECT WEST WINDS TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$ AKZ204-240800- /X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060124T1500Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 415 PM AST MON JAN 23 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY. EXPECT WEST WINDS TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$
000 WWAK41 PAFG 240704 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1004 PM AST MON JAN 23 2006 AKZ203-241400- /X.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060124T1500Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 1004 PM AST MON JAN 23 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY. EXPECT WEST WINDS TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE TUESDAY MORNING TO EASE THE BLIZZARD DANGER. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$ AKZ204-241400- /X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060124T1500Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 1004 PM AST MON JAN 23 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST TUESDAY. EXPECT WEST WINDS TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE GRADUALLY ON TUESDAY TO EASE THE BLIZZARD DANGER. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$
000 WWAK41 PAFG 241351 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 451 AM AST TUE JAN 24 2006 AKZ203-242200- /X.CAN.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060124T1500Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0003.060124T1351Z-060125T0300Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 451 AM AST TUE JAN 24 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH AND REDUCED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW WILL DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILLS TO 50 BELOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS AFTERNOON. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SEVERAL WINTER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. $$ AKZ204-241800- /X.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0003.060124T1800Z-060125T0300Z/ /X.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060124T1800Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 451 AM AST TUE JAN 24 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST THIS MORNING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON... WEST WINDS TO 45 MPH AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DIMINISH THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. REDUCED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW AND WIND CHILLS TO 50 BELOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS AFTERNOON. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SEVERAL WINTER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. $$ AKZ201-202-242200- /X.NEW.PAFG.WC.Y.0014.060124T1351Z-060125T0300Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST-NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE... BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK 451 AM AST TUE JAN 24 2006 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS TO 50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED. IF GOING OUTDOORS...BE PREPARED. BE CAREFUL TO COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN. $$
000 WWAK41 PAFG 241744 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 844 AM AST TUE JAN 24 2006 AKZ204-250300- /X.EXP.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-060124T1800Z/ /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0003.060124T1800Z-060125T0300Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 844 AM AST TUE JAN 24 2006 ...BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM AST THIS MORNING... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON... THE BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM AST THIS MORNING. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SEVERAL WINTER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. $$ AKZ203-250300- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-060125T0300Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 844 AM AST TUE JAN 24 2006 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 30 MPH AND REDUCED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW WILL DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. WIND CHILLS TO 50 BELOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS AFTERNOON. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SEVERAL WINTER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. $$ AKZ201-202-250300- /X.CON.PAFG.WC.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-060125T0300Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST-NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE... BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK 844 AM AST TUE JAN 24 2006 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT LOW WIND CHILLS TO 50 BELOW ZERO ARE EXPECTED. IF GOING OUTDOORS...BE PREPARED. BE CAREFUL TO COVER ALL EXPOSED SKIN. $$
000 WWAK41 PAFG 070748 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1048 PM AST MON FEB 6 2006 AKZ201-071600- /X.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-060207T1500Z/ /X.CON.PAFG.BZ.A.0001.060208T0600Z-060208T1800Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 1048 PM AST MON FEB 6 2006 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. A STORM MOVING OVER THE CHUKCHI SEA TUESDAY EVENING WILL CREATE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR BLIZZARDS BEGINNING TUESDAY EVENING. CURRENT FORECASTS CALL FOR INCREASING SOUTHEAST WINDS TO 35 MPH WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO IN BLOWING SNOW. THE BLIZZARD DANGER IS FORECAST TO EASE ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. $$
000 WWAK41 PAFG 071325 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 425 AM AST TUE FEB 7 2006 AKZ201-072300- /X.CON.PAFG.BZ.A.0001.060208T0600Z-060208T1800Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 425 AM AST TUE FEB 7 2006 ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... A BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. A WEATHER SYSTEM MOVING NORTH OVER WESTERN ALASKA TONIGHT WILL BRING INCREASING WINDS TO THE WESTERN ARCTIC COAST ALONG WITH SOME SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL LOWER TO NEAR ZERO. THE BLIZZARD DANGER IS FORECAST TO EASE ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES. THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY DANGEROUS. $$
000 WWAK41 PAFG 072200 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 100 PM AST TUE FEB 7 2006 AKZ201-081400- /X.UPG.PAFG.BZ.A.0001.060208T0600Z-060208T1800Z/ /X.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0012.060207T2200Z-060208T1500Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 100 PM AST TUE FEB 7 2006 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. EXPECT NORTHEAST WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO IN BLOWING SNOW. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SEVERAL WINTER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. $$ AKZ205-081400- /X.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0012.060207T2200Z-060208T1500Z/ NORTHWESTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...SINGILUK...UMIAT 100 PM AST TUE FEB 7 2006 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. EXPECT SOUTHWEST GUSTS TO 45 MPH OVER SUMMITS AND THROUGH PASSES WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO IN BLOWING SNOW. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SEVERAL WINTER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. $$ AKZ206-081400- /X.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0012.060207T2200Z-060208T1500Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 100 PM AST TUE FEB 7 2006 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AST WEDNESDAY. EXPECT SOUTHWEST GUSTS TO 45 MPH OVER SUMMITS AND THROUGH PASSES WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO IN BLOWING SNOW. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SEVERAL WINTER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this blizzard warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this blizzard warning went out at Jan 21, 8:05 AM AKST, 15 hours 1 minute earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 21, 8:05 AM AKST, 15 hours 1 minute before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 105 PM AST SAT JAN 21 2006 .DISCUSSION... MOSELS ARE IN SIMILAR AGREEMENT EXCEPT THE 850 TEMPERATURES ON THE ETA GET STRANGE OVER THE INTERIOR ON SUNDAY...WAY TOO COLD. ETA ALSO SEEMS TOO COLD ON THE 850 TEMPERATURES OVER THE EASTERN ARCTIC COAST AT 60 HOURS AS WELL. LONG WAVE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH HAS FULLY ENGULFED THE WESTERN HALF OF THE STATE. THE TROUGH WILL OPEN UP AND EXPAND ITS AXIS EASTWARD TO A DEADHORSE ANCHORAGE LINE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE GULF OF ALASKA LOW DEEPENS AND THEN PULLS UP INTO THE KENAI PENINSULA THIS EVENING THAN THEN THE MODELS ARE VERY SIMILAR IN RAPIDLY FILLING IT. IT SEEMS THAT WITH THE AMOUNT OF COLD AIR IN PLACE THAT IT WILL ENTRAIN INTO THE IT AS WELL AS THE UPPER LEVEL SUPPORT THAT IT MAY NOT WEAKEN AS RAPIDLY AS THE MODELS INDICATE. THIS IS IMPORTANT BECAUSE IT MAY KEEPS THE WINDS STRONGER ON THE WEST COAST THAN THE MODELS INDICATE AHEAD OF THE TRANSITORY RIDGE MOVING EAST. WITH THE ARCTIC BOUNDARY BEING DRAPED ACROSS THE INTERIOR AND A TROUGH MOVING IN THE CIRCULATION FROM THE GULF LOW...LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL OVER THE EASTERN INTERIOR IN THE OVERRUNNING SITUATION THROUGH SUNDAY. THE AMOUNNT OF SNOW WILL BE BASED ON THE POSITION OF THE ARCTIC BOUNDARY AND THE AMOUNT OF MOISTURE THAT THE TROUGH MOVING THROUGH THE EASTERN INTERIOR CAN SUPPLY.. BUT CERTAINLY A COUPLE OF INCHES IN MOST PLACES IN THE EASTERN INTERIOR ARE LIKELY. BY THE BEGINNING OF THE WEEK AN UPPER LEVEL TRANSITORY RIDGE WILL OVERTAKE THE WEST COAST. BUT THE PROGRESS OF EASTWARD MOVEMENT WILL BE HALTED BY THE UPPER LEVEL LOW THAT WILL BE NORTH OF THE CANADIAN ARCTIC COAST...THUS THE EASTERN THIRD OF THE STATE WILL CONTINUE TO BE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF THE UPPER LEVEL LOW AND THE VERY COLD AIR. THIS LOOKS LIKE TO REMAIN THE MAIN INFLUENCE THROUGH THE END OF THE MONTH BASED ON CURRENT MODELS. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR AKZ204-AKZ210-AKZ213-AKZ214-AKZ215. WINTER STORM WARNING FOR AKZ226. WIND CHILL WARNING FOR AKZ203. WINTER STORM WATCH FOR AKZ202-AKZ203-AKZ204. BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ210-PKZ220-PKZ225-PKZ230-PKZ235- PKZ240-PKZ245. && CF JAN 06
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 7:19 AM AKST | Blowing Snow Advisory | AFG | 6 hr | |
| Jan 22, 8:20 AM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFG | 86 min | |
| Jan 22, 8:53 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 29 hr | |
| Jan 22, 9:46 AM AKST | Blowing Snow Advisory | AFG | 8 hr | |
| Jan 22, 9:52 AM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFG | 19 hr | |
| Jan 22, 1:10 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 22 hr | |
| Jan 22, 2:39 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 56 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.