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Blizzard Warning 57, NWS Anchorage, AK

December 24, 2008

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this blizzard warning at Dec 24, 2008, 4:03 PM AKST. It took effect at Dec 24, 2008, 9:29 PM AKST. It was in force for 19 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
Dec 24, 2008, 4:03 PM AKST (01:03 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 24, 2008, 9:29 PM AKST
Expired
Dec 25, 2008, 4:00 PM AKST
In force
19 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

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

000 
WWAK42 PAFC 250103
WSWALU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
403 PM AKST WED DEC 24 2008

AKZ155-251445-
/X.NEW.PAFC.BZ.W.0057.081225T1500Z-081226T0100Z/
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND
403 PM AKST WED DEC 24 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM AKST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM AKST THURSDAY.

AN AREA LOW PRESSURE MOVING THROUGH THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA WILL
BRING STRONG WINDS AND SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL TO THE KUSKOKWIM
DELTA. SNOWFALL IS DEVELOPING THIS EVENING AND WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE NIGHT...BUT THE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR DURING
THE DAY THURSDAY AS THE LOW PRESSURE PASSES AND STRONG NORTHWEST
WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH KICK IN. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO
EAST LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE WINDS DECREASING THURSDAY
NIGHT...ALLOWING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TO SUBSIDE.

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.

$$
6 follow-up statements
000 
WWAK42 PAFC 250535
WSWALU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
835 PM AKST WED DEC 24 2008

AKZ155-251900-
/X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0057.081225T1500Z-081226T0100Z/
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND
835 PM AKST WED DEC 24 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM AKST
THURSDAY...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 4 PM AKST
THURSDAY. 

AN AREA LOW PRESSURE MOVING THROUGH THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA WILL
BRING STRONG WINDS AND SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL TO THE KUSKOKWIM
DELTA. SNOWFALL IS DEVELOPING THIS EVENING AND WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE NIGHT...BUT THE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR DURING
THE DAY THURSDAY AS THE LOW PRESSURE PASSES AND STRONG NORTHWEST
WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH KICK IN. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO
EAST LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE WINDS DECREASING THURSDAY
NIGHT...ALLOWING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TO SUBSIDE.

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.

$$

AKZ151-251900-
/X.NEW.PAFC.WW.Y.0013.081225T1300Z-081226T0300Z/
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCGRATH...ANIAK
835 PM AKST WED DEC 24 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM AKST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM AKST
THURSDAY.

SNOW WILL SPREAD FROM WEST TO EAST OVERNIGHT. SNOW...HEAVY AT
TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ON THURSDAY WITH TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 14 INCHES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL
CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING.

$$

AKZ161-251900-
/X.NEW.PAFC.WW.Y.0013.081225T0900Z-081226T0300Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
835 PM AKST WED DEC 24 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 PM AKST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 6 PM AKST THURSDAY.

SNOW WILL SPREAD FROM WEST TO EAST OVERNIGHT. SNOW...HEAVY AT
TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ON THURSDAY WITH RAIN POSSIBLY
MIXING IN SOUTH OF KING SALMON. EXPECT TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF
5 TO 10 INCHES...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NORTH AND EAST OF
DILLINGHAM. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THURSDAY AFTERNOON
CAUSING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW 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 
WWAK42 PAFC 250629
WSWALU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
929 PM AKST WED DEC 24 2008

AKZ155-251900-
/X.EXT.PAFC.BZ.W.0057.081225T0629Z-081226T0100Z/
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND
929 PM AKST WED DEC 24 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THURSDAY...

THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THURSDAY. 

AN AREA LOW PRESSURE MOVING THROUGH THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA WILL
BRING STRONG WINDS AND SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL TO THE KUSKOKWIM
DELTA. SNOW AND WINDS OF 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE COAST
REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. THE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
WILL SPREAD INLAND DURING THE DAY THURSDAY AS THE LOW PRESSURE
PASSES. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST LATE THURSDAY
AFTERNOON WITH THE WINDS DECREASING THURSDAY NIGHT...ALLOWING
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TO SUBSIDE.

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.

$$

AKZ151-251900-
/X.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0013.081225T1300Z-081226T0300Z/
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCGRATH...ANIAK
929 PM AKST WED DEC 24 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM
AKST THURSDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM
AKST THURSDAY. 

SNOW WILL SPREAD FROM WEST TO EAST OVERNIGHT. SNOW...HEAVY AT
TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ON THURSDAY WITH TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 14 INCHES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$

AKZ161-251900-
/X.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0013.081225T0900Z-081226T0300Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
929 PM AKST WED DEC 24 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST
THURSDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST
THURSDAY. 

SNOW WILL SPREAD FROM WEST TO EAST OVERNIGHT. SNOW...HEAVY AT
TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ON THURSDAY WITH RAIN
POSSIBLY MIXING IN SOUTH OF KING SALMON. EXPECT TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NORTH
AND EAST OF DILLINGHAM. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP
THURSDAY AFTERNOON CAUSING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW 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 
WWAK42 PAFC 250704 CCA
WSWALU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1003 PM AKST WED DEC 24 2008

AKZ155-252000-
/X.EXT.PAFC.BZ.W.0057.081225T0629Z-081226T0100Z/
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND
1003 PM AKST WED DEC 24 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THURSDAY...

THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THURSDAY. 

AN AREA LOW PRESSURE MOVING THROUGH THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA WILL
BRING STRONG WINDS AND SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL TO THE KUSKOKWIM
DELTA. SNOW AND WINDS OF 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE COAST
REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. THE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
WILL SPREAD INLAND DURING THE DAY THURSDAY AS THE LOW PRESSURE
PASSES. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST LATE THURSDAY
AFTERNOON WITH THE WINDS DECREASING THURSDAY NIGHT...ALLOWING
BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TO SUBSIDE.

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.

$$

AKZ151-252000-
/X.COR.PAFC.WW.Y.0013.081225T1300Z-081226T0300Z/
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCGRATH...ANIAK
1003 PM AKST WED DEC 24 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM
AKST THURSDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM
AKST THURSDAY. 

SNOW WILL SPREAD FROM WEST TO EAST OVERNIGHT. SNOW...HEAVY AT
TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ON THURSDAY WITH TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 7 TO 14 INCHES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$

AKZ161-252000-
/X.COR.PAFC.WW.Y.0013.081225T0900Z-081226T0300Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
1003 PM AKST WED DEC 24 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST
THURSDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST
THURSDAY. 

SNOW WILL SPREAD FROM WEST TO EAST OVERNIGHT. SNOW...HEAVY AT
TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY ON THURSDAY WITH RAIN
POSSIBLY MIXING IN SOUTH OF KING SALMON. EXPECT TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NORTH
AND EAST OF DILLINGHAM. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP
THURSDAY AFTERNOON CAUSING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW 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 
WWAK42 PAFC 251343
WSWALU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
443 AM AKST THU DEC 25 2008

AKZ155-260100-
/X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0057.000000T0000Z-081226T0100Z/
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND
443 AM AKST THU DEC 25 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

SNOW AND WINDS OF 25 TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES
TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM
WEST TO EAST THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE WINDS DECREASING THIS EVENING...
ALLOWING BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TO SUBSIDE.

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.

$$

AKZ151-260300-
/X.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-081226T0300Z/
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCGRATH...ANIAK
443 AM AKST THU DEC 25 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST
THIS AFTERNOON.

SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING WITH ADDITIONAL 
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 11 INCHES.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$

AKZ161-260300-
/X.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-081226T0300Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
443 AM AKST THU DEC 25 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST
THIS AFTERNOON.

SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. EXPECT ADDITIONAL SNOW 
ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 9 INCHES...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NORTH
AND EAST OF DILLINGHAM. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP
THIS AFTERNOON CAUSING AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW 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 
WWAK42 PAFC 260104
WSWALU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
404 PM AKST THU DEC 25 2008

AKZ155-260215-
/X.EXP.PAFC.BZ.W.0057.000000T0000Z-081226T0100Z/
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND
404 PM AKST THU DEC 25 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON. 

HEAVY SNOW HAS MOVED OFF TO THE NORTHEAST...HOWEVER WINDS WILL
REMAIN GUSTY OUT OF THE NORTHWEST FOR THE REMAINDER OF TONIGHT.
AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW ONE
MILE AT TIMES.

$$

AKZ161-260215-
/X.CAN.PAFC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-081226T0300Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
404 PM AKST THU DEC 25 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

HEAVY SNOW HAS MOVED OFF TO THE NORTHEAST. ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATIONS AROUND ONE INCH ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING...MAINLY
EAST OF DILLINGHAM.

$$

AKZ151-260900-
/X.EXT.PAFC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-081226T0900Z/
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCGRATH...ANIAK
404 PM AKST THU DEC 25 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT. 

SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING WITH
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES...HIGHEST AMOUNTS
EAST OF SLEETMUTE.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW 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 
WWAK42 PAFC 260119 CCA
WSWALU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
418 PM AKST THU DEC 25 2008

AKZ155-260230-
/X.EXP.PAFC.BZ.W.0057.000000T0000Z-081226T0100Z/
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND
418 PM AKST THU DEC 25 2008

...BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON. 

HEAVY SNOW HAS MOVED OFF TO THE NORTHEAST...HOWEVER WINDS WILL
REMAIN GUSTY OUT OF THE NORTHWEST FOR THE REMAINDER OF TONIGHT.
AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW ONE
MILE AT TIMES.

$$

AKZ161-260230-
/X.COR.PAFC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-081226T0300Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
418 PM AKST THU DEC 25 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW. 

HEAVY SNOW HAS MOVED OFF TO THE NORTHEAST. ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATIONS AROUND ONE INCH ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING...MAINLY
EAST OF DILLINGHAM.

$$

AKZ151-260900-
/X.COR.PAFC.WW.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-081226T0900Z/
KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCGRATH...ANIAK
418 PM AKST THU DEC 25 2008

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
AKST TONIGHT.

SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING WITH
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 4 INCHES...HIGHEST AMOUNTS
EAST OF SLEETMUTE.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 24, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC12 hr
Dec 24, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Dec 24, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC25 hr
Dec 24, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC12 hr
Dec 24, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC24 hr
Dec 24, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC12 hr
Dec 24, 4:00 PM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC7 days
Dec 24, 8:35 PM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC31 hr
Dec 25, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Dec 25, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC36 hr
Dec 25, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC60 hr
Dec 25, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Dec 25, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Dec 25, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC48 hr
Dec 25, 4:00 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC48 hr
Dec 25, 4:00 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFC7 days
Dec 25, 5:29 AM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFC24 hr
Dec 25, 11:35 AM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFC5 hr

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Sources

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