Alert archive / Alaska / Snow Advisories in 2007
Snow Advisory 21, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this snow advisory at Nov 8, 2007, 10:59 AM AKST. It took effect at Nov 8, 2007, 3:59 PM AKST. It was in force for 18 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 8, 2007, 10:59 AM AKST (19:59 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 8, 2007, 3:59 PM AKST
- Expired
- Nov 9, 2007, 9:44 AM AKST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWAK41 PAFC 090059 WSWAER URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 359 PM AST THU NOV 8 2007 AKZ145-092100- /X.NEW.PAFC.SN.Y.0021.071109T0059Z-071109T2100Z/ SUSITNA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TALKEETNA...WILLOW...CANTWELL 359 PM AST THU NOV 8 2007 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AST FRIDAY WEST OF THE PARKS HIGHWAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 12 PM AST FRIDAY WEST OF THE PARKS HIGHWAY. A STRONG LOW IN BRISTOL BAY AND THE ASSOCIATED WEATHER FRONT IS BRINGING HEAVY SNOW WEST OF THE PARKS HIGHWAY. SNOWFALL RATES MAY APPROACH AN INCH AN HOUR AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING NEAR THE ALASKA RANGE WEST OF THE PARKS HIGHWAY. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING ARE EXPECTED TO BE 8 TO 14 INCHES WEST OF THE PARKS HIGHWAY. OTHER AREAS OF THE SUSITNA VALLEY WILL SEE LIGHTER ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW UP TO 3 INCHES. 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. $$
2 follow-up statements
000 WWAK41 PAFC 091407 WSWAER URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 507 AM AST FRI NOV 9 2007 AKZ145-092100- /X.CON.PAFC.SN.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-071109T2100Z/ SUSITNA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TALKEETNA...WILLOW...CANTWELL 507 AM AST FRI NOV 9 2007 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AST TODAY WEST OF THE PARKS HIGHWAY... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AST TODAY. A NEARLY STATIONARY FRONT CONTINUES TO PRODUCE SNOW WEST OF THE PARKS HIGHWAY. THE FRONT IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY LIFT NORTHWARD THROUGH THE DAY WITH SNOW TAPERING OFF FROM SOUTH TO NORTH. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES IS EXPECTED BEFORE THE SNOW ENDS THIS AFTERNOON. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 8 TO 16 INCHES. A SNOW ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. $$
000 WWAK41 PAFC 091844 WSWAER URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 944 AM AST FRI NOV 9 2007 AKZ145-091945- /X.CAN.PAFC.SN.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-071109T2100Z/ SUSITNA VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TALKEETNA...WILLOW...CANTWELL 944 AM AST FRI NOV 9 2007 ...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THE SUSITNA VALLEY WEST OF THE PARKS HIGHWAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELED THE SNOW ADVISORY. SNOW HAS TAPERED OFF THIS MORNING. WITH TEMPERATURES REMAINING AT OR JUST ABOVE FREEZING LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED DURING THE DAY. AN ADDITIONAL 3 INCHES IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AS TEMPERATURES FALL BELOW FREEZING. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 3:56 PM AKST | Snow Advisory | AFC | 10 hr | |
| Nov 7, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Nov 7, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Nov 7, 11:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Nov 8, 12:25 AM AKST | High Wind Watch | AFC | 9 hr | |
| Nov 8, 4:19 AM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFC | 20 hr | |
| Nov 8, 10:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 61 hr | |
| Nov 8, 11:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Nov 8, 11:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 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.