Blizzard Warning 4, NWS Anchorage, AK

Issued

Jan 8, 2007, 2:37 PM AKST (23:37 UTC)

In effect from

Jan 8, 2007, 7:37 PM AKST

Expired

Jan 9, 2007, 5:13 AM AKST

In force

10 hr

Issued by

NWS Anchorage, AK

000 
WWAK41 PAFC 090437
WSWAER

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
737 PM AST MON JAN 8 2007

AKZ131-091645-
/X.CAN.PAFC.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070110T0000Z/
/X.NEW.PAFC.BZ.W.0004.070109T0437Z-070110T0100Z/
NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALDEZ...THOMPSON PASS
737 PM AST MON JAN 8 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AST TUESDAY TOWARD
THOMPSON PASS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AST TUESDAY. THE WIND
CHILL ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELED. 

NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH HAVE
DEVELOPED FROM MILEPOST 19 ALONG THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY TO
THOMPSON PASS. THE WINDS HAVE BEGUN TO PICK UP SNOW FREQUENTLY
DROPPING VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO. THESE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
TO REMAIN THROUGH TUESDAY. IN ADDITION...COLD AIR COMBINED WITH
THE STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS TO 45 BELOW ZERO THROUGH
THE PASS TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW. WIND CHILLS AND VISIBILITIES WILL
IMPROVE LATE TUESDAY AS WINDS DIMINISH.

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.

$$

AKZ145-091645-
/X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070109T1800Z/
SUSITNA VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TALKEETNA...WILLOW...CANTWELL
737 PM AST MON JAN 8 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST TUESDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AST TUESDAY. 

TEMPERATURES OF 15 TO 20 BELOW ZERO COMBINED WITH BRISK NORTH
WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILLS OF 40 TO 55 BELOW
ZERO TONIGHT NORTH OF TALKEETNA. WIND CHILLS WILL IMPROVE TUESDAY
MORNING AS WINDS DIMINISH.

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN
FROST BITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN.

$$

000 
WWAK41 PAFC 091413
WSWAER

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
513 AM AST TUE JAN 9 2007


AKZ131-091515-
/X.CAN.PAFC.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-070110T0100Z/
NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALDEZ...THOMPSON PASS
513 AM AST TUE JAN 9 2007

...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

$$

AKZ145-091515-
/X.CAN.PAFC.WC.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070109T1800Z/
SUSITNA VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TALKEETNA...WILLOW...CANTWELL
513 AM AST TUE JAN 9 2007

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
CHILL ADVISORY. 


$$

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