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Blizzard Warning 13, NWS Fairbanks, AK

December 2, 2010

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this blizzard warning at Dec 2, 2010, 2:00 PM AKST. It took effect at Dec 2, 2010, 6:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 17 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 2, 2010, 2:00 PM AKST (23:00 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 2, 2010, 6:00 PM AKST
Expired
Dec 3, 2010, 11:00 AM AKST
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

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

717 
WWAK42 PAFG 022300
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
200 PM AKST THU DEC 2 2010

UPDATED ZONE 214 TO EXTEND THE WINTER STORM WATCH THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING AND TO ADD A PARAGRAPH IN ZONE 215

AKZ213-031400-
/X.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0011.101203T0300Z-101203T2100Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.BZ.W.0013.101203T0300Z-101203T2100Z/
ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST-
INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER...
WALES...DIOMEDE
200 PM AKST THU DEC 2 2010

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKST
FRIDAY ON SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKST
FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 



A STRONG 973 MB LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM 500 NM SOUTHWEST OF SAINT
LAWRENCE ISLAND WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL BERING SEA TONIGHT
AND TO NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND ON FRIDAY. A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY
ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW WILL BRING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO SAINT
LAWRENCE ISLAND THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR 6 INCHES OR MORE OF SNOWFALL THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION...AN EAST WIND OF 35 TO 50 MPH WILL
PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND PRODUCE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
AT TIMES. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FREEZING AS
THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY PUSHES THROUGH AND THE MILDER TEMPERATURES
WILL LIKELY PREVENT ANY BLIZZARD CONDITIONS FROM LASTING INTO
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

AKZ214-031400-
/X.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0011.101203T0300Z-101203T2100Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.BZ.W.0013.101203T0300Z-101203T2100Z/
YUKON DELTA-
INCLUDING...EMMONAK...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK...
PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...NUNAM IQUA...
PITKAS POINT
200 PM AKST THU DEC 2 2010

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKST
FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

A WEATHER FRONT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE 6 INCHES OF SNOWFALL
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING ACROSS THE YUKON DELTA. IN ADDITION...AN
EAST WIND OF 30 TO 45 MPH WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
AND MAY PRODUCE NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TEMPERATURES
ARE EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FREEZING ALONG THE COAST AS THE
FRONTAL BOUNDARY PUSHES THROUGH AND THE MILDER TEMPERATURES WILL
LIKELY PREVENT ANY BLIZZARD CONDITIONS FROM LASTING FOR MORE THAN
A FEW HOURS ALONG THE COAST. INLAND...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A
MORE PROLONGED PERIOD OF BLIZZARD CONDITIONS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

AKZ215-031400-
/X.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0011.101203T0900Z-101204T0300Z/
/X.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0012.101203T0900Z-101204T0300Z/
LOWER YUKON VALLEY-
INCLUDING...MARSHALL...RUSSIAN MISSION...HOLY CROSS...GRAYLING...
SHAGELUK...ANVIK..FLAT
200 PM AKST THU DEC 2 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM
AKST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT TO 6 PM AKST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT.

A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW IN THE BERING SEA
WILL BRING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO THE LOWER YUKON VALLEY LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR 5 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOWFALL FROM LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE
NULATO HILLS. IN ADDITION...AN EAST WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL
PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH LOCALLY POOR
VISIBILITIES.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

AKZ212-031400-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0012.101203T0900Z-101203T2100Z/
EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS-
INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK...
SHAKTOOLIK
200 PM AKST THU DEC 2 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON
AKST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKST FRIDAY. 

A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW IN THE BERING
SEA WILL BRING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO THE LOWER YUKON VALLEY
LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR 4 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOWFALL FROM LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE
NULATO HILLS. IN ADDITION...AN EAST WIND OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL
PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH LOCALLY POOR
VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

AKZ216-031400-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WS.A.0011.101203T1500Z-101204T0900Z/
LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK
200 PM AKST THU DEC 2 2010

...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING ALONG THE NULATO HILLS...

THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. 

A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW WILL BRING THE
POTENTIAL OF HEAVY SNOW ALONG THE NULATO HILLS ON FRIDAY.

THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR 8 INCHES OF SNOWFALL FRIDAY ALONG THE
NULATO HILLS. ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA...SNOWFALL IS ALSO
EXPECTED WITH AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR
HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL OR OUTDOOR
ACTIVITY.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
341 
WWAK42 PAFG 031259
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
359 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

AKZ216-032100-
/X.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0011.101203T1500Z-101204T0900Z/
/X.EXB.PAFG.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-101204T0900Z/
LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK
359 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT
FOR THE NULATO HILLS...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
AKST TONIGHT. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH LOW PRESSURE IN THE
BERING SEA WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW TODAY.

UP TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TODAY ALONG THE NULATO HILLS. 
ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA...SNOWFALL IS ALSO EXPECTED WITH
AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES. THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF LATE
THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION...A NORTHEAST WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL
PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH POOR VISIBILITIES
AT TIMES. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE LATE THIS EVENING AS
THE STEADY SNOW TAPERS OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

AKZ213-032100-
/X.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0013.000000T0000Z-101204T0000Z/
ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST-
INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER...
WALES...DIOMEDE
359 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON ON SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND...

THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSING JUST SOUTH OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND THIS MORNING WILL MOVE TO NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND THIS
AFTERNOON. A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW WILL
BRING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND TODAY.

AN EAST WIND OF 35 TO 50 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING SNOW TO
PRODUCE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES TODAY. CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO IMPROVE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS THE STEADY SNOW
TAPERS OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS. THE STRONG WIND IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST
INTO TONIGHT...WHICH WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

AKZ214-032100-
/X.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0013.000000T0000Z-101204T0000Z/
YUKON DELTA-
INCLUDING...EMMONAK...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK...
PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...NUNAM IQUA...
PITKAS POINT
359 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSING JUST SOUTH OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND THIS MORNING WILL MOVE TO NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND THIS
AFTERNOON. A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW WILL
BRING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO THE YUKON DELTA TODAY.

AN EAST WIND OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING SNOW TO
PRODUCE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES TODAY. CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO IMPROVE THIS AFTERNOON AS THE STEADY SNOW TAPERS OFF
TO SNOW SHOWERS. THE STRONG WIND IS ALSO EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY
DIMINISH TODAY...WHICH WILL CAUSE THE VISIBILITIES TO IMPROVE THIS
AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

AKZ212-032100-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-101204T0000Z/
EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS-
INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK...
SHAKTOOLIK
359 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW SOUTH OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND WILL BRING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO THE LOWER
YUKON VALLEY TODAY.

TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY THIS
AFTERNOON...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE NULATO HILLS. IN
ADDITION...AN EAST WIND OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

AKZ215-032100-
/X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-101204T0300Z/
LOWER YUKON VALLEY-
INCLUDING...MARSHALL...RUSSIAN MISSION...HOLY CROSS...GRAYLING...
SHAGELUK...ANVIK..FLAT
359 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
EVENING. 

A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW IN THE BERING SEA
WILL BRING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO THE LOWER YUKON VALLEY THROUGH
LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE
THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE NULATO
HILLS. IN ADDITION...AN EAST WIND OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE
AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

AKZ209-032100-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.101203T1259Z-101204T0900Z/
BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK
359 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT.

AN EAST WIND OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING SNOW TO
PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH THIS
EVENING. THE VISIBILITY WILL LIKELY BE REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE
AT TIMES THROUGH THIS EVENING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4
INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE STRONG WIND WILL
GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING AND THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF TO
SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING. 

&&

$$

AKZ207-032100-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.101203T2100Z-101204T1500Z/
CHUKCHI SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG
359 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM AKST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM AKST SATURDAY.

SNOW WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE SEWARD PENINSULA THIS MORNING AND
SPREAD NORTH ALONG THE CHUKCHI SEA COAST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG THE SEWARD PENINSULA
WHERE 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN THE SHISHMAREF AREA.

FROM CAPE KRUSENSTERN NORTH...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO
RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH ONLY AROUND 1 INCH IN THE POINT
HOPE AREA. 

IN THE VICINITY OF POINT HOPE...A NORTHEAST WIND WILL INCREASE TO
30 TO 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE LATE
THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. ALTHOUGH NOT MUCH NEW SNOW IS
EXPECTED NEAR POINT HOPE...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR VISIBILITIES TO
BE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. LOCALIZED
GROUND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR POINT HOPE LATE THIS
AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING. 

&&

$$
362 
WWAK42 PAFG 031333 AAA
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
433 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

UPDATED TO ADD ZONE 211

AKZ213-040000-
/X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0013.000000T0000Z-101204T0000Z/
ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST-
INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER...
WALES...DIOMEDE
433 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON ON SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSING JUST SOUTH OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND THIS MORNING WILL MOVE TO NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND THIS
AFTERNOON. A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW WILL
BRING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND TODAY.

AN EAST WIND OF 30 TO 50 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING SNOW TO
PRODUCE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES TODAY. CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO IMPROVE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS THE STEADY SNOW TAPERS
OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS. THE STRONG WIND IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST INTO
TONIGHT...WHICH WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

AKZ214-040000-
/X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0013.000000T0000Z-101204T0000Z/
YUKON DELTA-
INCLUDING...EMMONAK...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK...
PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...NUNAM IQUA...
PITKAS POINT
433 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSING JUST SOUTH OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND THIS MORNING WILL MOVE TO NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND THIS
AFTERNOON. A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW WILL
BRING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO THE YUKON DELTA TODAY.

AN EAST WIND OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING SNOW TO
PRODUCE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES TODAY. CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO IMPROVE THIS AFTERNOON AS THE STEADY SNOW TAPERS OFF
TO SNOW SHOWERS. THE STRONG WIND IS ALSO EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY
DIMINISH TODAY...WHICH WILL CAUSE THE VISIBILITIES TO IMPROVE
THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

AKZ212-040000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-101204T0000Z/
EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS-
INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK...
SHAKTOOLIK
433 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW SOUTH OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND WILL BRING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO THE LOWER
YUKON VALLEY TODAY.

TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY THIS
AFTERNOON...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE NULATO HILLS. IN
ADDITION...AN EAST WIND OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

AKZ215-040000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-101204T0300Z/
LOWER YUKON VALLEY-
INCLUDING...MARSHALL...RUSSIAN MISSION...HOLY CROSS...GRAYLING...
SHAGELUK...ANVIK..FLAT
433 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
EVENING. 

A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW IN THE BERING SEA
WILL BRING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO THE LOWER YUKON VALLEY
THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE
THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE NULATO
HILLS. IN ADDITION...AN EAST WIND OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE
AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

AKZ216-040000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-101204T0900Z/
LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK
433 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT FOR THE NULATO HILLS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT. 

A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH LOW PRESSURE IN THE
BERING SEA WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW TODAY.

UP TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TODAY ALONG THE NULATO HILLS.
ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA...SNOWFALL IS ALSO EXPECTED WITH
AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF LATE
THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION...AN EAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL
PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH POOR VISIBILITIES
AT TIMES. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE LATE THIS EVENING AS
THE STEADY SNOW TAPERS OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

AKZ211-032100-
/X.EXB.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-101203T2100Z/
SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST-
INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN
433 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY.

AN EAST WIND OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING SNOW TO
PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. THE SNOW
WILL DIMINISH TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AROUND NOON AND THE WIND
WILL DIMINISH TO 15 TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING.

&&

$$

AKZ207-040000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.101203T2100Z-101204T1500Z/
CHUKCHI SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG
433 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
6 AM AKST SATURDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
6 AM AKST SATURDAY. 

SNOW WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE SEWARD PENINSULA THIS MORNING AND
SPREAD NORTH ALONG THE CHUKCHI SEA COAST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG THE SEWARD PENINSULA
WHERE 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN THE SHISHMAREF AREA.

FROM CAPE KRUSENSTERN NORTH...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO
RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH ONLY AROUND 1 INCH IN THE POINT
HOPE AREA.

IN THE VICINITY OF POINT HOPE...A NORTHEAST WIND WILL INCREASE TO
30 TO 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE LATE
THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. ALTHOUGH NOT MUCH NEW SNOW IS
EXPECTED NEAR POINT HOPE...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR
VISIBILITIES TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW. LOCALIZED GROUND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR
POINT HOPE LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING.

&&

$$

AKZ209-040000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-101204T0900Z/
BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK
433 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

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

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT. 

AN EAST WIND OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING SNOW TO
PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH THIS
EVENING. THE VISIBILITY WILL LIKELY BE REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE
AT TIMES THROUGH THIS EVENING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO
4 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE STRONG WIND
WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING AND THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF
TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING.

&&

$$
172 
WWAK42 PAFG 031435 AAB
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
535 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

UPDATED TO CANCEL THE BLIZZARD WARNING IN ZONE 214

AKZ214-031545-
/X.CAN.PAFG.BZ.W.0013.000000T0000Z-101204T0000Z/
YUKON DELTA-
INCLUDING...EMMONAK...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK...
PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...NUNAM IQUA...
PITKAS POINT
535 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE
BLIZZARD WARNING. 

THE WIND HAS DROPPED BELOW 35 MPH ALONG THE YUKON DELTA AS A
STRONG WEATHER FRONT HAS PUSHED THROUGH THE YUKON DELTA.
THE VISIBILITY HAS IMPROVED...AND THEREFORE THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS
BEEN CANCELLED.

THERE WILL LIKELY BE ANOTHER PERIOD OF SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...BUT BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED. 

$$

AKZ213-040000-
/X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0013.000000T0000Z-101204T0000Z/
ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST-
INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER...
WALES...DIOMEDE
535 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON ON SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSING JUST SOUTH OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND THIS MORNING WILL MOVE TO NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND THIS
AFTERNOON. A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW WILL
BRING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND TODAY.

AN EAST WIND OF 30 TO 50 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING SNOW TO
PRODUCE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES TODAY. CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO IMPROVE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS THE STEADY SNOW TAPERS
OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS. THE STRONG WIND IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST INTO
TONIGHT...WHICH WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

AKZ212-040000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-101204T0000Z/
EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS-
INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK...
SHAKTOOLIK
535 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW SOUTH OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND WILL BRING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO THE LOWER
YUKON VALLEY TODAY.

TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY THIS
AFTERNOON...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE NULATO HILLS. IN
ADDITION...AN EAST WIND OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

AKZ215-040000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-101204T0300Z/
LOWER YUKON VALLEY-
INCLUDING...MARSHALL...RUSSIAN MISSION...HOLY CROSS...GRAYLING...
SHAGELUK...ANVIK..FLAT
535 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
EVENING. 

A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW IN THE BERING SEA
WILL BRING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO THE LOWER YUKON VALLEY
THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE
THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE NULATO
HILLS. IN ADDITION...AN EAST WIND OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE
AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH LOCALLY POOR
VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

AKZ216-040000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-101204T0900Z/
LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK
535 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT FOR THE NULATO HILLS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT. 

A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH LOW PRESSURE IN THE
BERING SEA WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW TODAY.

UP TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TODAY ALONG THE NULATO HILLS.
ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA...SNOWFALL IS ALSO EXPECTED WITH
AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF LATE
THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION...AN EAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL
PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH POOR VISIBILITIES
AT TIMES. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE LATE THIS EVENING AS
THE STEADY SNOW TAPERS OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

AKZ207-040000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.101203T2100Z-101204T1500Z/
CHUKCHI SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG
535 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
6 AM AKST SATURDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
6 AM AKST SATURDAY. 

SNOW WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE SEWARD PENINSULA THIS MORNING AND
SPREAD NORTH ALONG THE CHUKCHI SEA COAST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG THE SEWARD PENINSULA
WHERE 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN THE SHISHMAREF AREA.

FROM CAPE KRUSENSTERN NORTH...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO
RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH ONLY AROUND 1 INCH IN THE POINT
HOPE AREA.

IN THE VICINITY OF POINT HOPE...A NORTHEAST WIND WILL INCREASE TO
30 TO 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE LATE
THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. ALTHOUGH NOT MUCH NEW SNOW IS
EXPECTED NEAR POINT HOPE...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR
VISIBILITIES TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW. LOCALIZED GROUND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR
POINT HOPE LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING.

&&

$$

AKZ209-040000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-101204T0900Z/
BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK
535 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

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

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT. 

AN EAST WIND OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING SNOW TO
PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH THIS
EVENING. THE VISIBILITY WILL LIKELY BE REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE
AT TIMES THROUGH THIS EVENING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO
4 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE STRONG WIND
WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING AND THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF
TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING.

&&

$$

AKZ211-032100-
/X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-101203T2100Z/
SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST-
INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN
535 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST
TODAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST
TODAY. 

AN EAST WIND OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING SNOW TO
PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. THE
SNOW WILL DIMINISH TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AROUND NOON AND THE
WIND WILL DIMINISH TO 15 TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING.

&&

$$
166 
WWAK42 PAFG 031901
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1001 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

UPDATED TO CANCEL THE BLIZZARD WARNING IN ZONE 214

AKZ213-032100-
/X.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0013.000000T0000Z-101204T0000Z/
ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST-
INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER...
WALES...DIOMEDE
1001 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON ON SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND...

A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM PASSING JUST SOUTH OF SAINT MATTHEW
ISLAND THIS MORNING WILL MOVE TO NEAR NUNIVAK ISLAND THIS
AFTERNOON. A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW WILL
BRING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND TODAY.

AN EAST WIND OF 30 TO 50 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING SNOW TO
PRODUCE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AT TIMES TODAY. CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED TO IMPROVE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS THE STEADY SNOW TAPERS
OFF TO SNOW SHOWERS. THE STRONG WIND IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST INTO
TONIGHT...WHICH WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

AKZ212-032100-
/X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-101204T0000Z/
EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS-
INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK...
SHAKTOOLIK
1001 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW SOUTH OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND WILL BRING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO THE LOWER
YUKON VALLEY TODAY.

TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY THIS
AFTERNOON...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE NULATO HILLS. IN
ADDITION...AN EAST WIND OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

AKZ215-032100-
/X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-101204T0300Z/
LOWER YUKON VALLEY-
INCLUDING...MARSHALL...RUSSIAN MISSION...HOLY CROSS...GRAYLING...
SHAGELUK...ANVIK..FLAT
1001 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
EVENING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
EVENING. 

A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW IN THE BERING SEA
WILL BRING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO THE LOWER YUKON VALLEY
THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE
THIS AFTERNOON...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE NULATO
HILLS. IN ADDITION...AN EAST WIND OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE
AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH LOCALLY POOR
VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

AKZ216-032100-
/X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-101204T0900Z/
LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK
1001 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT FOR THE NULATO HILLS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT. 

A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH LOW PRESSURE IN THE
BERING SEA WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW TODAY.

UP TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED TODAY ALONG THE NULATO HILLS.
ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA...SNOWFALL IS ALSO EXPECTED WITH
AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TO TAPER OFF LATE
THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION...AN EAST WIND OF 15 TO 30 MPH WILL
PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH POOR VISIBILITIES
AT TIMES. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE LATE THIS EVENING AS
THE STEADY SNOW TAPERS OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

AKZ210-032100-
/X.EXB.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-101204T0600Z/
NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK...
PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR
1001 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS
EVENING FOR BLOWING SNOW...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING. 

AN EAST WIND OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING SNOW TO
PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING THROUGH THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TODAY. THE
SNOW WILL DIMINISH TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THIS EVENING AND THE
WIND WILL DIMINISH TO 15 TO 25 MPH BY LATE THIS EVENING.

EXPECT VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TO BE BELOW ONE HALF
MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING.

&&

$$

AKZ207-032100-
/X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.101203T2100Z-101204T1500Z/
CHUKCHI SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG
1001 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
SATURDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
SATURDAY. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE SEWARD PENINSULA THIS MORNING AND
SPREAD NORTH ALONG THE CHUKCHI SEA COAST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG THE SEWARD PENINSULA
WHERE 3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN THE SHISHMAREF AREA.

FROM CAPE KRUSENSTERN NORTH...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO
RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH ONLY AROUND 1 INCH IN THE POINT
HOPE AREA.

IN THE VICINITY OF POINT HOPE...A NORTHEAST WIND WILL INCREASE TO
30 TO 40 MPH THIS AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE LATE
THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. ALTHOUGH NOT MUCH NEW SNOW IS
EXPECTED NEAR POINT HOPE...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR
VISIBILITIES TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW. LOCALIZED GROUND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR
POINT HOPE LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING.

&&

$$

AKZ209-032100-
/X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-101204T0900Z/
BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK
1001 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

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

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT. 

AN EAST WIND OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING SNOW TO
PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH THIS
EVENING. THE VISIBILITY WILL LIKELY BE REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE
AT TIMES THROUGH THIS EVENING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO
4 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE STRONG WIND
WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING AND THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF
TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING.

&&

$$

AKZ211-032100-
/X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-101203T2100Z/
SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST-
INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN
1001 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST
TODAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST
TODAY. 

AN EAST WIND OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING SNOW TO
PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. THE
SNOW WILL DIMINISH TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS AROUND NOON AND THE
WIND WILL DIMINISH TO 15 TO 25 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING.

&&

$$
992 
WWAK42 PAFG 032000
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1100 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

AKZ213-032100-
/X.CAN.PAFG.BZ.W.0013.000000T0000Z-101204T0000Z/
ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST-
INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER...
WALES...DIOMEDE
1100 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE
BLIZZARD WARNING. 



$$

AKZ211-032100-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-101203T2100Z/
SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST-
INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN
1100 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPROVE THROUGH THE DAY AND INTO THE
EVENING. VISIBILITIES WILL GRADUALLY IMPROVE AS THE FRONTAL
BOUNDARY PUSHES NORTH OF THE SEWARD PENINSULA.

$$

AKZ212-040600-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-101204T0600Z/
EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS-
INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK...
SHAKTOOLIK
1100 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS
EVENING...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS
EVENING. 

A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW SOUTH OF SAINT
MATTHEW ISLAND WILL BRING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO THE LOWER
YUKON VALLEY THROUGH THIS EVENING.

TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 8 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY THIS
THIS EVENING...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE NULATO HILLS. IN
ADDITION...AN EAST WIND OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

AKZ215-040600-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-101204T1200Z/
LOWER YUKON VALLEY-
INCLUDING...MARSHALL...RUSSIAN MISSION...HOLY CROSS...GRAYLING...
SHAGELUK...ANVIK..FLAT
1100 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST SATURDAY...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST
SATURDAY. 

A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH A LOW IN THE BERING SEA
WILL BRING SNOW AND STRONG WINDS TO THE LOWER YUKON VALLEY
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.

TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 5 TO 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY LATE
TONIGHT...WITH THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ALONG THE NULATO HILLS. IN
ADDITION...AN EAST WIND OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITIES. WINDS
WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

AKZ216-040600-
/X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0012.000000T0000Z-101204T0900Z/
LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK
1100 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT FOR THE NULATO HILLS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT. 

A STRONG FRONTAL BOUNDARY ASSOCIATED WITH LOW PRESSURE IN THE
BERING SEA WILL BRING HEAVY THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING.

UP TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING ALONG THE
NULATO HILLS. ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA...SNOWFALL IS ALSO
EXPECTED WITH AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. THE SNOW WILL BEGIN TO
TAPER OFF LATE THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION...AN EAST WIND OF 15 TO
30 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH POOR
VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE LATE
THIS EVENING AS THE STEADY SNOW TAPERS OFF TO SCATTERED SNOW
SHOWERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED.  THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY
HAZARDOUS.

&&

$$

AKZ207-040600-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.101203T2000Z-101204T1500Z/
CHUKCHI SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG
1100 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
SATURDAY...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
SATURDAY. 

SNOW WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE SEWARD PENINSULA AND SPREAD NORTH
ALONG THE CHUKCHI SEA COAST BY THIS EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL
IS EXPECTED TO BE ALONG THE SEWARD PENINSULA WHERE 3 TO 6 INCHES
OF SNOW IS EXPECTED IN THE SHISHMAREF AREA.

FROM CAPE KRUSENSTERN NORTH...SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO
RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH ONLY AROUND 1 INCH IN THE POINT
HOPE AREA.

IN THE VICINITY OF POINT HOPE...A NORTHEAST WIND WILL INCREASE TO
30 TO 40 MPH BY THIS EVENING WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE BY THIS
EVENING THROUGH TONIGHT. ALTHOUGH NOT MUCH NEW SNOW IS EXPECTED
NEAR POINT HOPE...THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR VISIBILITIES TO BE
SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. LOCALIZED
GROUND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR POINT HOPE LATE THIS
AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING.

&&

$$

AKZ209-040600-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-101204T1200Z/
BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK
1100 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST
SATURDAY...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST
SATURDAY. 

AN EAST WIND OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING SNOW TO
PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THROUGH THIS
EVENING. THE VISIBILITY WILL LIKELY BE REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE
AT TIMES THROUGH THIS EVENING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO
4 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE STRONG WIND
WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING AND THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF
TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING.

&&

$$

AKZ210-040600-
/X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-101204T0600Z/
NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK...
PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR
1100 AM AKST FRI DEC 3 2010

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS
EVENING FOR BLOWING SNOW...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS
EVENING. 

AN EAST WIND OF 25 TO 40 MPH WILL COMBINE WITH FALLING SNOW TO
PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING THROUGH THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING.
THE SNOW WILL DIMINISH TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THIS EVENING AND
THE WIND WILL DIMINISH TO 15 TO 25 MPH BY LATE THIS EVENING.

EXPECT VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TO BE BELOW ONE HALF
MILE AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS
ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN
TRAVELING.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 2, 3:30 AM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG71 hr
Dec 2, 3:30 AM AKSTGale WarningAFG36 hr
Dec 2, 4:46 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG23 hr
Dec 2, 5:35 AM AKSTWind Chill AdvisoryAFG33 hr
Dec 2, 1:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAFG62 hr
Dec 2, 1:08 PM AKSTGale WarningAFG62 hr
Dec 2, 2:00 PM AKSTWinter Storm WarningAFG30 hr

Nearby

Blizzard Warnings in Alaska, 2010Every blizzard warning in 2010

Sources

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