Alert archive / Alaska / Blizzard Warnings in 2007
Blizzard Warning 13, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this blizzard warning at Apr 7, 2007, 5:13 AM AKDT. It took effect at Apr 7, 2007, 10:13 AM AKDT. It was in force for 14 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
- Apr 7, 2007, 5:13 AM AKDT (13:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 7, 2007, 10:13 AM AKDT
- Expired
- Apr 8, 2007, 12:18 AM AKDT
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWAK42 PAFG 071813 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1013 AM ADT SAT APR 7 2007 AKZ207-081400- /X.NEW.PAFG.BZ.W.0013.070407T1813Z-070408T1400Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG 1013 AM ADT SAT APR 7 2007 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM ADT SUNDAY IN AREAS NORTHWEST OF CAPE KRUSENSSTERN... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM ADT SUNDAY....FOR AREAS NORTHWEST OF CAPE KRUSENSTERN. LOCALIZED BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE NORTHWEST OF CAPE KRUSENSTERN THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 55 MPH AND VISIBILITY 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 EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$
2 follow-up statements
000 WWAK42 PAFG 072219 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 219 PM ADT SAT APR 7 2007 AKZ207-081400- /X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070408T1400Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG 219 PM ADT SAT APR 7 2007 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM ADT SUNDAY IN AREAS NORTHWEST OF CAPE KRUSENSTERN... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM ADT SUNDAY. LOCALIZED BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE NORTHWEST OF CAPE KRUSENSTERN THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 55 MPH AND VISIBILITY REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$
000 WWAK42 PAFG 080818 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1218 AM ADT SUN APR 8 2007 AKZ207-080930- /X.CAN.PAFG.BZ.W.0013.000000T0000Z-070408T1400Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG 1218 AM ADT SUN APR 8 2007 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ON THE CHUKCHI SEA COAST HAVE DIMINISHED. $$ AKZ213-081630- /X.NEW.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.070408T0818Z-070409T1400Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER... WALES...DIOMEDE 1218 AM ADT SUN APR 8 2007 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM ADT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM ADT MONDAY. NORTH WINDS FROM 30 TO 50 MPH AND POOR VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 6 AM MONDAY. THE AREA MOST AFFECTED WILL BE THE WEST END OF SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND AND GAMBELL. A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES WILL CAUSE WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE ANY TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 7:48 PM AKDT | Wind Advisory | AFG | 53 hr | |
| Apr 6, 9:37 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFG | 3 days | |
| Apr 6, 9:43 PM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFG | 67 hr |
Nearby
Blizzard Warnings in Alaska, 2007Every blizzard warning in 2007
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.