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Blizzard Watch 16, NWS Anchorage, AK

February 29, 2008

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this blizzard watch at Feb 29, 2008, 5:24 AM AKST. It took effect at Mar 1, 2008, 12:00 PM AKST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 29, 2008, 5:24 AM AKST (14:24 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 1, 2008, 12:00 PM AKST
Expired
Feb 29, 2008, 7:35 PM AKST
In force
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this blizzard watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this blizzard watch went out at Feb 29, 12:00 AM AKST, 5 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 29, 12:00 AM AKST, 5 hours 24 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 28, 11:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC3 days
Feb 28, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC42 hr
Feb 28, 11:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Feb 29, 1:37 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC57 hr
Feb 29, 8:06 AM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFC28 hr
Feb 29, 11:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC24 hr
Feb 29, 11:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC6 days
Feb 29, 2:35 PM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFC24 hr

Nearby

Blizzard Watches in Alaska, 2008Every blizzard watch in 2008

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.