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Winter Storm Warning 21, NWS Fairbanks, AK

November 30, 2006

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this winter storm warning at Nov 30, 2006, 10:06 AM AKST. It took effect at Dec 1, 2006, 6:00 AM AKST. It was in force for . 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 30, 2006, 10:06 AM AKST (19:06 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 1, 2006, 6:00 AM AKST
Expired
Dec 1, 2006, 4:08 AM AKST
In force
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

000 
WWAK41 PAFG 010006
WSWNSB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
306 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006

AKZ201-010815-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0021.061201T0006Z-061202T0900Z/
WESTERN ARCTIC COAST-
INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE
306 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AST FRIDAY
NIGHT...

EAST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WILL TURN SOUTH TONIGHT AND SCATTERED
SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED BELOW
ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. WIND GUSTS
TO 60 MPH NEAR CAPE LISBURNE WILL CONTINUE.

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

$$

AKZ205-010815-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0021.061201T0006Z-061202T0900Z/
NORTHWESTERN BROOKS RANGE-
INCLUDING...SINGILUK...UMIAT
306 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AST FRIDAY
NIGHT...

SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE OCCURRING
WEST OF HOWARD PASS AND WILL DEVELOP ELSEWHERE TONIGHT...ALONG
WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED BELOW ONE
QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

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

$$

AKZ202-010815-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0059.061201T1500Z-061202T0900Z/
NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST-
INCLUDING...BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK
306 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT
AST FRIDAY NIGHT...

SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY...WITH 
VISIBILITY AROUND ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW.

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

$$
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWAK41 PAFG 010341
WSWNSB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
641 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006

AKZ201-011400-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0021.061201T1500Z-061202T0900Z/
WESTERN ARCTIC COAST-
INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE
641 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO
MIDNIGHT AST FRIDAY NIGHT...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO
MIDNIGHT AST FRIDAY NIGHT. 

WINDS WILL TURN SOUTHWEST TOWARD MORNING WITH SNOW SHOWERS DEVELOPING.
LOCALLY...VISIBILITIES WILL BE LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE WITH WINDS
GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

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

$$

AKZ205-011400-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0021.061201T1500Z-061202T0900Z/
NORTHWESTERN BROOKS RANGE-
INCLUDING...SINGILUK...UMIAT
641 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO
MIDNIGHT AST FRIDAY NIGHT...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO
MIDNIGHT AST FRIDAY NIGHT. 

WINDS WILL TURN SOUTHWEST TOWARD MORNING WITH SNOW SHOWERS DEVELOPING.
LOCALLY...VISIBILITIES WILL BE LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE WITH WINDS
GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

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

$$

AKZ202-011400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0059.061201T1500Z-061202T0900Z/
NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST-
INCLUDING...BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK
641 PM AST THU NOV 30 2006

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO
MIDNIGHT AST FRIDAY NIGHT...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO
MIDNIGHT AST FRIDAY NIGHT. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY...WITH
VISIBILITY AROUND ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW. 

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

$$
RT NOV 06
000 
WWAK41 PAFG 011308
WSWNSB

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
408 AM AST FRI DEC 1 2006

AKZ201-205-011415-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WS.W.0021.061201T1500Z-061202T0900Z/
WESTERN ARCTIC COAST-NORTHWESTERN BROOKS RANGE-
INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE...
SINGILUK...UMIAT
408 AM AST FRI DEC 1 2006

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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


$$

AKZ202-011415-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0059.061201T1500Z-061202T0900Z/
NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST-
INCLUDING...BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK
408 AM AST FRI DEC 1 2006

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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



$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 29, 8:10 PM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFG32 hr
Nov 29, 10:31 PM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG4 days
Nov 29, 10:31 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFG24 hr
Nov 29, 10:32 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG10 hr
Nov 30, 8:25 AM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG5 days
Nov 30, 8:25 AM AKSTGale WarningAFG14 hr
Nov 30, 8:40 AM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG37 hr
Nov 30, 8:40 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFG14 hr
Nov 30, 9:59 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG18 hr
Nov 30, 10:06 AM AKSTHigh Surf AdvisoryAFG31 hr
Nov 30, 10:06 AM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFG18 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.