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Blizzard Watch 9, NWS Fairbanks, AK

December 14, 2008

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this blizzard watch at Dec 14, 2008, 4:43 AM AKST. It took effect at Dec 15, 2008, 12:00 AM AKST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 14, 2008, 4:43 AM AKST (13:43 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 15, 2008, 12:00 AM AKST
Expired: Dec 14, 2008, 1:00 PM AKST
In force
Issued by: NWS Fairbanks, 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 Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this blizzard watch went out at Dec 13, 1:51 PM AKST, 14 hours 52 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 13, 1:51 PM AKST, 14 hours 52 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Dec 14, 4:07 AM AKST	Winter Weather Advisory	AFG	43 hr
Dec 14, 4:43 AM AKST	Winter Storm Watch	AFG	8 hr
Dec 14, 4:43 AM AKST	Winter Weather Advisory	AFG	8 hr
Dec 14, 1:00 PM AKST	Blizzard Warning	AFG	23 hr
Dec 14, 1:39 PM AKST	Blizzard Watch	AFG	14 hr
Dec 14, 1:39 PM AKST	Winter Weather Advisory	AFG	14 hr

Nearby

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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.