Alert archive / Alaska / Winter Storm Warnings in 2011
Winter Storm Warning 31, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this winter storm warning at Oct 25, 2011, 11:43 PM AKDT. It was in force for 24 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
- Oct 25, 2011, 11:43 PM AKDT (07:43 UTC)
- Expired
- Oct 27, 2011, 12:00 AM AKDT
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
715 WWAK42 PAFG 260743 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1143 PM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2011 AKZ209-262000- /X.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0031.111026T0743Z-111026T2000Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK 1143 PM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT WEDNESDAY. * SNOW...SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT WITH STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 6 TO 8 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND DIMINISH BY NOON AKDT WEDNESDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY HAZARDOUS. && $$ AKZ215-261400- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-111026T1400Z/ LOWER YUKON VALLEY- INCLUDING...RUSSIAN MISSION...GRAYLING...HOLY CROSS...SHAGELUK... ANVIK...FLAT 1143 PM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY EAST OF ANVIK... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY. * SNOW CONTINUING EAST OF ANVIK...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 7 INCHES IS EXPECTED EAST OF ANVIK THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE EAST OF ANVIK THROUGH LATE TONIGHT AND END BY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. && $$ AKZ216-261400- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-111026T1400Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 1143 PM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...HEAVY SNOW ALONG THE NULATO HILLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN ARE POSSIBLE SOUTHEAST OF GALENA. * SNOW...A STORM TOTAL OF 4 TO 7 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT ALONG THE NULATO HILLS. 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED EAST OF THE NULATO HILLS. * FREEZING RAIN...FREEZING RAIN IS POSSIBLE SOUTHEAST OF GALENA WITH UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH ICE ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES ALONG THE NULATO HILLS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF EARLY WEDNESDAY. FREEZING RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. && $$ AKZ217-261400- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-111026T1400Z/ UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS- INCLUDING...AMBLER...SHUNGNAK...KOBUK 1143 PM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY. * SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. * BLOWING SNOW...AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW AND NORTHEAST EAST WINDS LOCALLY GUSTING TO 30 MPH. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW AND AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY MORNING. BLOWING SNOW WILL END BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. && $$ AKZ227-261400- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-111026T1400Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE 1143 PM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT WEDNESDAY. * FROM MCGRATH WEST * SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. HEAVIEST AMOUNTS WILL BE FROM MCGRATH WEST. * FREEZING RAIN...AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL OCCUR THROUGH TONIGHT. LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. * TIMING...AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOW...HEAVIEST AT TIMES FROM MCGRATH WEST...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. && $$
4 follow-up statements
685 WWAK42 PAFG 261314 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 514 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2011 AKZ215-261415- /X.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-111026T1400Z/ LOWER YUKON VALLEY- INCLUDING...RUSSIAN MISSION...GRAYLING...HOLY CROSS...SHAGELUK... ANVIK...FLAT 514 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. $$ AKZ209-262000- /X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0031.000000T0000Z-111026T2000Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK 514 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY. * SNOW...SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING AND DIMINISH AROUND NOON AKDT TODAY. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 8 TO 10 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING AND DIMINISH AROUND NOON AKDT TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY HAZARDOUS. && $$ AKZ216-270000- /X.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-111027T0000Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 514 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON FROM GALENA EAST... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...FROM GALENA EAST. * SNOW...SNOW HAS ENDED WEST OF GALENA. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FROM GALENA EAST WITH AN ADDITIONAL 2 INCHES EXPECTED. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION 4 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WITH CONTINUE THIS MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. && $$ AKZ217-270000- /X.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-111027T0800Z/ UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS- INCLUDING...AMBLER...SHUNGNAK...KOBUK 514 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT. * SNOW...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. * TIMING...SNOW THIS MORNING WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT AKDT 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. && $$ AKZ227-261415- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-111026T1400Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE 514 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT EARLY THIS MORNING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT EARLY THIS MORNING. * FROM MCGRATH EAST * SNOW...DIMINISHING EAST OF MCGRATH. UP TO 1 INCH ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION THIS MORNING. * TIMING...SNOW DIMINISHING EAST OF MCGRATH THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. && $$
312 WWAK42 PAFG 261322 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 522 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2011 AKZ227-261430- /X.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-111026T1400Z/ UPPER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING...MCGRATH...NIKOLAI...TAKOTNA...FAREWELL LAKE 522 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. $$ AKZ209-262000- /X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0031.000000T0000Z-111026T2000Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK 522 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY. * SNOW...SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING AND DIMINISH AROUND NOON AKDT TODAY. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 8 TO 10 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING AND DIMINISH AROUND NOON AKDT TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY HAZARDOUS. && $$ AKZ216-270000- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-111027T0000Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 522 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON FROM GALENA EAST... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATION...FROM GALENA EAST. * SNOW...SNOW HAS ENDED WEST OF GALENA. SNOW WILL CONTINUE FROM GALENA EAST WITH AN ADDITIONAL 2 INCHES EXPECTED. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION 4 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WITH CONTINUE THIS MORNING BEFORE DIMINISHING 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. && $$ AKZ217-270000- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-111027T0800Z/ UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS- INCLUDING...AMBLER...SHUNGNAK...KOBUK 522 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT. * SNOW...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES IS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. * TIMING...SNOW THIS MORNING WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING. && $$
557 WWAK42 PAFG 261930 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1130 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2011 AKZ216-262030- /X.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-111027T0000Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 1130 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. $$ AKZ209-270330- /X.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0031.000000T0000Z-111027T0800Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK 1130 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT. * SNOW...SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT....THEN DIMINISH. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 8 TO 10 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT...THEN DIMINISH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY HAZARDOUS. && $$ AKZ217-270330- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-111027T0800Z/ UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS- INCLUDING...AMBLER...SHUNGNAK...KOBUK 1130 AM AKDT WED OCT 26 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT. * SNOW...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT AKDT 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. && $$
668 WWAK42 PAFG 262133 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 133 PM AKDT WED OCT 26 2011 AKZ209-270800- /X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0031.000000T0000Z-111027T0800Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK 133 PM AKDT WED OCT 26 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT. * SNOW...SNOW HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT....THEN DIMINISH. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 8 TO 10 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT... THEN DIMINISH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY VERY HAZARDOUS. && $$ AKZ217-270800- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0050.000000T0000Z-111027T0800Z/ UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS- INCLUDING...AMBLER...SHUNGNAK...KOBUK 133 PM AKDT WED OCT 26 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT. * SNOW...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT AKDT 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. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning 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 winter storm warning went out at Oct 25, 3:56 PM AKDT, 7 hours 47 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 25, 3:56 PM AKDT, 7 hours 47 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 356 PM AKDT TUE OCT 25 2011 .DISCUSSION... A 968 MB LOW SOUTH OF THE KENAI PENINSULA WILL WEAKEN TO 988 MB AS IT MOVES EAST TO NEAR YAKUTAT AT 10 AM WEDNESDAY...THEN DISSIPATES WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE WEATHER FRONT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS LOW HAS MOVED ALOFT OVER INTERIOR ALASKA. WITH THE RIDGE OVER THE BEAUFORT SEA HOLDING...THE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE ARCTIC COAST HAS BEEN INCREASING...AND STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED THERE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. WINDS IN ALASKA RANGE PASSES DIMINISHED WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE...BUT HAVE PICKED UP AGAIN AT LEAST IN ZONE 225. EXPECT THEM TO END THIS EVENING AS WINDS ALOFT BECOME SOUTHEAST. MODELS SPREAD SNOWFALL BACK EAST OVER THE WESTERN INTERIOR TONIGHT AND INTO THE CENTRAL INTERIOR AFTER MIDNIGHT. COOLER AIR AT LOW LEVELS PERSISTS OVER ZONE 220...SO WE WILL LIKELY SEE SOME MODEST OVERRUNNING IN THE TANANA YUKON UPLANDS BY MIDNIGHT...THOUGH THE UPSLOPE DOES NOT REALLY KICK IN THERE UNTIL MORNING...AND IS NOT TOO STRONG AT ANY POINT. COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 3 AND 4...NONE && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR AKZ201-AKZ202-AKZ203-AKZ204-AKZ215- AKZ216-AKZ217-AKZ220-AKZ221-AKZ222-AKZ227. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FOR PKZ225-PKZ230-PKZ235-PKZ240- PKZ245. GALE WARNING FOR PKZ225-PKZ230-PKZ235-PKZ240-PKZ245. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ210-PKZ220. && DJH OCT 11
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 12:17 PM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 25 hr | |
| Oct 26, 12:17 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 15 hr | |
| Oct 26, 12:29 PM AKDT | Small Craft Advisory | AFG | 25 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Alaska, 2011Every winter storm warning in 2011
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.