Blizzard Warning 32, NWS Anchorage, AK

Issued

Mar 6, 2008, 11:53 AM AKST (20:53 UTC)

In effect from

Mar 6, 2008, 4:53 PM AKST

Expired

Mar 6, 2008, 8:29 PM AKST

In force

4 hr

Issued by

NWS Anchorage, AK

000 
WWAK42 PAFC 070153
WSWALU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
453 PM AST THU MAR 6 2008

AKZ155-070600-
/X.NEW.PAFC.BZ.W.0032.080307T0153Z-080307T0600Z/
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND
453 PM AST THU MAR 6 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AST THIS EVENING FOR NUNIVAK ISLAND...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING FOR NUNIVAK ISLAND...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AST THIS
EVENING.

SNOWFALL AND STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS ARE CREATING BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS ON NUNIVAK ISLAND THIS EVENING. SNOWFALL AND WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF LATER THIS EVENING.

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.

$$

000 
WWAK42 PAFC 070529
WSWALU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
829 PM AST THU MAR 6 2008

AKZ155-070630-
/X.CAN.PAFC.BZ.W.0032.000000T0000Z-080307T0600Z/
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND
829 PM AST THU MAR 6 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE
BLIZZARD WARNING FOR NUNIVAK ISLAND. SOUTH WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED
AND VISIBILITIES HAVE IMPROVED. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL
CONTINUE ALONG THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST THE REMAINDER OF THE
NIGHT.

$$

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