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Blizzard Warning 26, NWS Fairbanks, AK

November 26, 2006

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this blizzard warning at Nov 26, 2006, 4:47 AM AKST. It took effect at Nov 26, 2006, 9:47 AM AKST. It was in force for 21 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
Nov 26, 2006, 4:47 AM AKST (13:47 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 26, 2006, 9:47 AM AKST
Expired
Nov 27, 2006, 6:35 AM AKST
In force
21 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWAK42 PAFG 261847 AAA
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
947 AM AST SUN NOV 26 2006

CHANGED WINTER STORM WARNING TO BLIZZARD WARNING IN ZONE 211

AKZ211-270300-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WS.W.0019.061126T2000Z-061127T1800Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.BZ.W.0026.061126T1847Z-061127T1800Z/
SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST-
INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN
947 AM AST SUN NOV 26 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST MONDAY. THE WINTER
STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

EAST WINDS GUSTING TO 55 MPH AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE 
INTO TONIGHT WITH VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AND WINDS
WILL DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...BUT HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE
INTO MONDAY MORNING. AROUND 6 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED BY MONDAY
MORNING.

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.

$$

AKZ213-270300-
/X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0019.000000T0000Z-061127T0900Z/
ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST-
INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER...
WALES...DIOMEDE
947 AM AST SUN NOV 26 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AST
TONIGHT...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AST
TONIGHT. 

SOUTHEAST WINDS TO 60 MPH AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE
OVER SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS WILL SPREAD TO THE BERING STRAIT COAST THIS MORNING.
THE STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DIMINISH AFTER
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

$$

AKZ214-270300-
/X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0019.000000T0000Z-061127T1800Z/
YUKON DELTA-
INCLUDING...EMMONAK...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK...
PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...NUNAM IQUA...
PITKAS POINT
947 AM AST SUN NOV 26 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST MONDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST MONDAY. 

SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH AND AREAS OF BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS AND WINDS WILL DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...BUT
HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY MORNING. UP TO 6 INCHES OF
SNOW IS POSSIBLE BY MONDAY MORNING.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

$$

AKZ210-270300-
/X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.061126T2000Z-061127T1800Z/
NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK...
PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR
947 AM AST SUN NOV 26 2006

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST
MONDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST
MONDAY. 

SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 45 MPH AND AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY IN
BLOWING SNOW WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SEVERAL WINTER HAZARDS ARE
EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING.

$$

AKZ212-270300-
/X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-061127T1800Z/
EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS-
INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK...
SHAKTOOLIK
947 AM AST SUN NOV 26 2006

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST
MONDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST
MONDAY. 

SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH AND AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY IN
BLOWING SNOW WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SEVERAL WINTER HAZARDS ARE
EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING.

$$

AKZ215-270300-
/X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.061126T2000Z-061127T1800Z/
LOWER YUKON VALLEY-
INCLUDING...MARSHALL...RUSSIAN MISSION...HOLY CROSS...GRAYLING...
SHAGELUK...ANVIK..FLAT
947 AM AST SUN NOV 26 2006

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST
MONDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST
MONDAY. 

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW DEVELOPING TODAY WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY.
THERE WILL BE AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY. UP TO 5 INCHES OF SNOW IS
POSSIBLE BY MONDAY MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SEVERAL WINTER HAZARDS ARE
EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING.

$$
5 follow-up statements
000 
WWAK42 PAFG 262330
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
230 PM AST SUN NOV 26 2006

CHANGED WINTER STORM WARNING TO BLIZZARD WARNING IN ZONE 211

AKZ215-270800-
/X.UPG.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-061127T1800Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.HS.W.0003.061127T0000Z-061128T0000Z/
LOWER YUKON VALLEY-
INCLUDING...MARSHALL...RUSSIAN MISSION...HOLY CROSS...GRAYLING...
SHAGELUK...ANVIK..FLAT
230 PM AST SUN NOV 26 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A HEAVY SNOW
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST MONDAY. THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON WITH
AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON WILL RANGE BETWEEN 6 AND 12 INCHES. 

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER IS EXPECTED.
THE ACCUMULATION OF NEW SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. 

$$

AKZ216-270800-
/X.NEW.PAFG.HS.W.0003.061127T0000Z-061128T0000Z/
LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK
230 PM AST SUN NOV 26 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A HEAVY SNOW
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST MONDAY. 

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON WITH AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY. TOTAL
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON WILL RANGE BETWEEN
6 AND 11 INCHES.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER IS EXPECTED.
THE ACCUMULATION OF NEW SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. 

$$

AKZ211-270800-
/X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0026.000000T0000Z-061127T1800Z/
SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST-
INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN
230 PM AST SUN NOV 26 2006

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST MONDAY...

EAST WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH
VISIBILITIES NEAR-ZERO WILL CONTINUE INTO TONIGHT. THE WINDS WILL
DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT...HOWEVER THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE WITH
VISIBILITY NEAR-ZERO AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION OF 
4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY 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.

$$

AKZ213-270800-
/X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0019.000000T0000Z-061127T0900Z/
ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST-
INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER...
WALES...DIOMEDE
230 PM AST SUN NOV 26 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AST
TONIGHT...

SOUTHEAST WINDS TO 60 MPH AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL
CONTINUE OVER SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND AND INTO THE BERING STRAIT
THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE STRONG WINDS AND NEAR BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS WILL DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

$$

AKZ214-270800-
/X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0019.000000T0000Z-061127T1800Z/
YUKON DELTA-
INCLUDING...EMMONAK...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK...
PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...NUNAM IQUA...
PITKAS POINT
230 PM AST SUN NOV 26 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST MONDAY...

SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
AND WINDS WILL DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...BUT HEAVY SNOW
WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY MORNING. UP TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS
POSSIBLE BY MONDAY MORNING.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

$$

AKZ210-270800-
/X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-061127T1800Z/
NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK...
PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR
230 PM AST SUN NOV 26 2006

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST
MONDAY...

SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 45 MPH AND AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY IN
BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SEVERAL WINTER HAZARDS ARE
EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING.

$$

AKZ212-270800-
/X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-061127T1800Z/
EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS-
INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK...
SHAKTOOLIK
230 PM AST SUN NOV 26 2006

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST
MONDAY...

SOUTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH AND AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY IN
BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SEVERAL WINTER HAZARDS ARE
EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING.

$$
000 
WWAK42 PAFG 270509
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
809 PM AST SUN NOV 26 2006


AKZ213-270615-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WS.W.0019.000000T0000Z-061127T0900Z/
ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST-
INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER...
WALES...DIOMEDE
809 PM AST SUN NOV 26 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING. 


$$

AKZ211-271400-
/X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0026.000000T0000Z-061127T1800Z/
SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST-
INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN
809 PM AST SUN NOV 26 2006

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST MONDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST 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.

$$

AKZ215-271400-
/X.CON.PAFG.HS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061128T0000Z/
LOWER YUKON VALLEY-
INCLUDING...MARSHALL...RUSSIAN MISSION...HOLY CROSS...GRAYLING...
SHAGELUK...ANVIK..FLAT
809 PM AST SUN NOV 26 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST MONDAY...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST MONDAY. 

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON WITH
AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON WILL RANGE BETWEEN 6 AND 12 INCHES.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER IS EXPECTED.
THE ACCUMULATION OF NEW SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.

$$

AKZ216-271400-
/X.CON.PAFG.HS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061128T0000Z/
LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK
809 PM AST SUN NOV 26 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST MONDAY...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST MONDAY. 

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON WITH AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY. TOTAL
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON WILL RANGE BETWEEN
6 AND 12 INCHES.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER IS EXPECTED.
THE ACCUMULATION OF NEW SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.

$$

AKZ214-271400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0019.000000T0000Z-061127T1800Z/
YUKON DELTA-
INCLUDING...EMMONAK...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK...
PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...NUNAM IQUA...
PITKAS POINT
809 PM AST SUN NOV 26 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST MONDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST MONDAY. 

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

$$

AKZ210-271400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-061127T1800Z/
NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK...
PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR
809 PM AST SUN NOV 26 2006

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST
MONDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST
MONDAY. 

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SEVERAL WINTER HAZARDS ARE
EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING.

$$

AKZ212-271400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-061127T1800Z/
EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS-
INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK...
SHAKTOOLIK
809 PM AST SUN NOV 26 2006

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST
MONDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST
MONDAY. 

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SEVERAL WINTER HAZARDS ARE
EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING.

$$
000 
WWAK42 PAFG 270930
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1230 AM AST MON NOV 27 2006

AKZ211-271400-
/X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0026.000000T0000Z-061127T1800Z/
SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST-
INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN
1230 AM AST MON NOV 27 2006

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST THIS
MORNING...

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. EAST WINDS 25
TO 35 MPH WILL CAUSE VISIBILITIES TO BE NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.
ADDITIONAL SNOW FALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IS EXPECTED AS WELL.

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.

$$

AKZ215-271400-
/X.CON.PAFG.HS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061128T0000Z/
LOWER YUKON VALLEY-
INCLUDING...MARSHALL...RUSSIAN MISSION...HOLY CROSS...GRAYLING...
SHAGELUK...ANVIK..FLAT
1230 AM AST MON NOV 27 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST THIS
AFTERNOON...

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON WITH
AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON WILL RANGE BETWEEN 6 AND 12 INCHES.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER IS EXPECTED.
THE ACCUMULATION OF NEW SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.

$$

AKZ216-271400-
/X.CON.PAFG.HS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061128T0000Z/
LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK
1230 AM AST MON NOV 27 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST THIS
AFTERNOON...

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON WITH AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY. TOTAL
SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON WILL RANGE BETWEEN
6 AND 12 INCHES.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER IS EXPECTED.
THE ACCUMULATION OF NEW SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.

$$

AKZ214-271400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0019.000000T0000Z-061127T1800Z/
YUKON DELTA-
INCLUDING...EMMONAK...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK...
PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...NUNAM IQUA...
PITKAS POINT
1230 AM AST MON NOV 27 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST THIS
MORNING...

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT.
EAST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WILL CAUSE VISIBILITIES TO BE NEAR ZERO AT
TIMES. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES AND IS EXPECTED TO TOTAL BETWEEN
5 AND 7 INCHES THROUGH MONDAY. 

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

$$

AKZ210-271400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-061127T1800Z/
NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK...
PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR
1230 AM AST MON NOV 27 2006

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST THIS
MORNING...

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT.
EAST WINDS 30 TO 50 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES
WILL BE REDUCED TO BELOW ONE MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SEVERAL WINTER HAZARDS ARE
EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING.

$$

AKZ212-271400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-061127T1800Z/
EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS-
INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK...
SHAKTOOLIK
1230 AM AST MON NOV 27 2006

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST THIS
MORNING...

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT.
EAST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES
WILL BE REDUCED TO BELOW ONE MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SEVERAL WINTER HAZARDS ARE
EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING.

$$
000 
WWAK42 PAFG 271224
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
324 AM AST MON NOV 27 2006

AKZ210-271330-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-061127T1800Z/
NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK...
PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR
324 AM AST MON NOV 27 2006

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. 

$$

AKZ211-271800-
/X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0026.000000T0000Z-061127T1800Z/
SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST-
INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN
324 AM AST MON NOV 27 2006

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST THIS
MORNING...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST THIS MORNING.

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING.
EAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. ADDITIONAL SNOW FALL
OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IS EXPECTED TODAY. WINDS WILL BEGIN DIMINISHING
LATER THIS MORNING.

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.

$$

AKZ215-271800-
/X.CON.PAFG.HS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061128T0000Z/
LOWER YUKON VALLEY-
INCLUDING...MARSHALL...RUSSIAN MISSION...HOLY CROSS...GRAYLING...
SHAGELUK...ANVIK..FLAT
324 AM AST MON NOV 27 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST THIS
AFTERNOON...

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

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS AFTERNOON WITH
VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW FALL ACCUMULATION
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE BETWEEN 8 AND 12 INCHES OF SNOW.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER IS EXPECTED.
THE ACCUMULATION OF NEW SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.

$$

AKZ216-271800-
/X.CON.PAFG.HS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061128T0000Z/
LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK
324 AM AST MON NOV 27 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR MAINLY ALONG THE NULATO HILLS. 

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS AFTERNOON WITH
VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW FALL ACCUMULATION
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE BETWEEN 8 AND 12 INCHES OF SNOW
ALONG THE NULATO HILLS. SNOW AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
ELSEWHERE.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER IS EXPECTED.
THE ACCUMULATION OF NEW SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.

$$

AKZ214-271800-
/X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0019.000000T0000Z-061127T1800Z/
YUKON DELTA-
INCLUDING...EMMONAK...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK...
PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...NUNAM IQUA...
PITKAS POINT
324 AM AST MON NOV 27 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST THIS
MORNING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST THIS
MORNING. 

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS
MORNING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES
THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO BE BETWEEN 5 AND 7 INCHES THROUGH TODAY.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

$$

AKZ212-271800-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-061128T0000Z/
EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS-
INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK...
SHAKTOOLIK
324 AM AST MON NOV 27 2006

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON. EAST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW
REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
ALONG THE NULATO HILLS ARE EXPECTED TO BE BETWEEN 4 AND 6 INCHES
OF SNOW.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT SEVERAL WINTER HAZARDS ARE
EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING.

$$
000 
WWAK42 PAFG 271535
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
635 AM AST MON NOV 27 2006

AKZ211-271645-
/X.CAN.PAFG.BZ.W.0026.000000T0000Z-061127T1800Z/
SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST-
INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN
635 AM AST MON NOV 27 2006

...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE
BLIZZARD WARNING. 


$$

AKZ214-271900-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0019.000000T0000Z-061127T1900Z/
YUKON DELTA-
INCLUDING...EMMONAK...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK...
PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...NUNAM IQUA...
PITKAS POINT
635 AM AST MON NOV 27 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AST THIS
MORNING...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AST THIS
MORNING. 

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS
MORNING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES
THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING. TOTAL SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO BE BETWEEN 5 AND 7 INCHES THROUGH TODAY.

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

$$

AKZ215-271900-
/X.CON.PAFG.HS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061128T0000Z/
LOWER YUKON VALLEY-
INCLUDING...MARSHALL...RUSSIAN MISSION...HOLY CROSS...GRAYLING...
SHAGELUK...ANVIK..FLAT
635 AM AST MON NOV 27 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST THIS
AFTERNOON...

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

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS AFTERNOON WITH
VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW FALL ACCUMULATION
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE BETWEEN 8 AND 12 INCHES OF SNOW.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER IS EXPECTED.
THE ACCUMULATION OF NEW SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.

$$

AKZ216-271900-
/X.CON.PAFG.HS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-061128T0000Z/
LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK
635 AM AST MON NOV 27 2006

...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST THIS
AFTERNOON...

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

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS AFTERNOON WITH
VISIBILITIES BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES. TOTAL SNOW FALL ACCUMULATION
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE BETWEEN 8 AND 12 INCHES OF SNOW
ALONG THE NULATO HILLS. SNOW AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED ELSEWHERE.

A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER IS EXPECTED.
THE ACCUMULATION OF NEW SNOW WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.

$$

AKZ212-271900-
/X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-061128T0000Z/
EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS-
INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK...
SHAKTOOLIK
635 AM AST MON NOV 27 2006

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AST THIS
AFTERNOON...

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

SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON. EAST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING SNOW
REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
ALONG THE NULATO HILLS ARE EXPECTED TO BE BETWEEN 4 AND 6 INCHES
OF 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 Nov 26, 1:07 AM AKST, 3 hours 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 26, 1:07 AM AKST, 3 hours 40 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
607 AM AST SUN NOV 26 2006

MODELS INITIALIZE FAIRLY WELL AND SHOW SIMILAR PATTERNS
FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS WITH SLIGHT DIFFERENCES. ALL MODELS
INITIALIZE A BIT TOO LOW ON THE SURFACE HIGH IN THE YUKON AND A BIT TOO
HIGH ON THE SURFACE LOW IN THE BERING...SO WILL BUMP UP WINDS 3-5
KT FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT TO ACCOUNT FOR THE TIGHTER GRADIENT.
THE 75 MB OF GRADIENT BETWEEN THE HIGH AND LOW IS PRODUCING EAST
WINDS ACROSS NORTHERN ALASKA WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS ALONG THE
WEST COAST AND OVER THE NORTHERN BERING.

THE NAM DID INITIALIZE THE RIDGE ALOFT OVER WESTERN ALASKA A BIT
TOO HIGHER WITH OTHER MODELS INITIALIZING BETTER. THIS CARRIES OUT
FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS AS THE NAM MAINTAINS HIGHER HEIGHTS IN THIS
UPPER RIDGE THAN THE OTHER MODELS AS IT MOVES EAST. FOR THIS
REASON FAVOR THE GFS SOLUTION OF WEAKENING THE SURFACE HIGH OVER
THE YUKON MORE QUICKLY ON MON NIGHT AND TUE.

.DISCUSSION...
A 975 MB LOW NEAR ST MATTHEW IS WILL MOVE NEAR ANADYR AS A 981
LOW BY 3AM MON AND THEN CONTINUE NORTHWEST. THE FRONT WITH THIS
NOW LIES FROM SOUTH OF ST LAWRENCE ISLAND TO COLD BAY...AND WILL
MOVE TO THE BERING STRAIT TO A FRONTAL WAVE IN BRISTOL BAY BY 3AM
SUN...THEN TO WRANGEL ISLAND THROUGH THE BERING STRAIT TO THE
FRONTAL WAVE NEAR ST LAWRENCE ISLAND BY 3AM MON...AND TO POINT
HOPE TO MCGRATH BY 3PM MON THEN DISSIPATING OVER THE WESTERN
INTERIOR TUE. SOUTHEAST WINDS 30-40KT ALONG THE WEST COAST WILL
PERSIST THROUGH EARLY MON. WILL SEE GUSTS TO 50KT JUST AHEAD OF
THE FRONT. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR ALONG THE FRONT TODAY
THROUGH EARLY MON WITH UP TO 6 INCHES ALONG SOUTH FACING SLOPES.
THIS COMBINED WITH THE WINDS IS PRODUCING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ALL
ALONG THE FRONT. THE WINDS AND SNOW WILL DIMINISH SOUTHWEST OF THE
FRONT.

COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 3 AND 4...
STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS MAY RAFT ICE ONSHORE AT NOME...KIVALINA
AND POINT HOPE TODAY AND TONIGHT...OTHERWISE NONE.

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR AKZ223-AKZ226.

WINTER STORM WARNING FOR AKZ211-AKZ213-AKZ214.

WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR AKZ210-AKZ212-AKZ215.

HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FOR PKZ200-PKZ210-PKZ220-PKZ225-
PKZ230.

GALE WARNING FOR PKZ200-PKZ215-PKZ220-PKZ225.

STORM WARNING FOR PKZ210.
&&

JB NOV 06

The office that day

Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 26, 12:08 AM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFG33 hr
Nov 26, 8:07 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG4 days
Nov 26, 8:09 AM AKSTGale WarningAFG14 hr
Nov 26, 8:09 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG25 hr
Nov 26, 9:05 AM AKSTHigh Wind WarningAFG18 hr
Nov 26, 9:30 AM AKSTHeavy Snow WarningAFG48 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.