Alert archive / Alaska / Blizzard Warnings in 2012
Blizzard Warning 20, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this blizzard warning at Jan 27, 2012, 3:54 PM AKST. It took effect at Jan 28, 2012, 6:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 16 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
- Jan 27, 2012, 3:54 PM AKST (00:54 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 28, 2012, 6:00 AM AKST
- Expired
- Jan 28, 2012, 9:58 PM AKST
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
442 WWAK42 PAFC 280054 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 354 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2012 AKZ181-281400- /X.UPG.PAFC.BZ.A.0009.120128T1600Z-120129T0300Z/ /X.NEW.PAFC.BZ.W.0020.120128T1500Z-120129T0300Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 354 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM AKST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM AKST SATURDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW...1 TO 3 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND...EAST 20 TO 35 MPH. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP SATURDAY MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ185-281400- /X.EXB.PAFC.BZ.W.0019.120128T0900Z-120128T1500Z/ EASTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNALASKA...NIKOLSKI 354 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST SATURDAY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST SATURDAY. * SNOW...1 TO 2 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND...EAST 30 TO 40 MPH. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN BY MIDNIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ187-281400- /X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0019.120128T0300Z-120128T1500Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 354 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY. * SNOW...1 TO 2 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND...EAST 40 TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW MAY PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVEL MAY BECOME VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ155-281400- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0011.120128T0300Z-120128T1800Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 354 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST SATURDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...40 BELOW TO 55 BELOW * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH. * TIMING...DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH MID MORNING SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...INCREASED RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA AND FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ AKZ161-281400- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0011.120128T0300Z-120128T1800Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 354 PM AKST FRI JAN 27 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST SATURDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...40 BELOW TO 55 BELOW * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH. * TIMING...DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH MID MORNING SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...INCREASED RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA AND FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
8 follow-up statements
501 WWAK42 PAFC 281357 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 457 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 AKZ187-281500- /X.CAN.PAFC.BZ.W.0019.000000T0000Z-120128T1500Z/ CENTRAL ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ATKA AND ADAK 457 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING FOR THE CENTRAL ALEUTIANS. WIND SPEEDS ARE DIMINISHING AND VISIBILITY HAS IMPROVED. $$ AKZ155-282100- /X.UPG.PAFC.WC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120128T1800Z/ /X.NEW.PAFC.WC.W.0002.120128T1357Z-120128T2100Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 457 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...WIND CHILL WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL WARNING FOR THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA. THE WARNING IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WIND CHILL VALUES...50 BELOW TO 65 BELOW * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...EXTREMELY LOW WIND CHILLS WILL BEGIN TO MODERATE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...INCREASED RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA AND FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ AKZ185-281800- /X.EXT.PAFC.BZ.W.0019.000000T0000Z-120128T1800Z/ EASTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNALASKA...NIKOLSKI 457 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING... THE BLIZZARD WARNING FOR THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING. * SNOW...1 TO 2 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND...EAST 25 TO 35 MPH. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH MID MORNING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ181-290300- /X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0020.120128T1500Z-120129T0300Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 457 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * SNOW...1 TO 3 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND...EAST 20 TO 35 MPH. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ161-282100- /X.EXT.PAFC.WC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120128T2100Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 457 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THE BRISTOL BAY REGION IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...40 BELOW TO 55 BELOW * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH. * TIMING...DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE MORNING. * IMPACTS...INCREASED RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA AND FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
112 WWAK42 PAFC 281806 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 906 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 AKZ185-281915- /X.EXP.PAFC.BZ.W.0019.000000T0000Z-120128T1800Z/ EASTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNALASKA...NIKOLSKI 906 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. $$ AKZ181-290300- /X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120129T0300Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 906 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * SNOW...1 TO 3 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND...EAST 20 TO 35 MPH. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ155-282100- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120128T2100Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 906 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...50 BELOW TO 65 BELOW * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...EXTREMELY LOW WIND CHILLS WILL BEGIN TO MODERATE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...INCREASED RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA AND FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ AKZ161-282100- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120128T2100Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 906 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...40 BELOW TO 55 BELOW * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH. * TIMING...DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE MORNING. * IMPACTS...INCREASED RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA AND FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
672 WWAK42 PAFC 281858 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 958 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 AKZ195-290700- /X.EXB.PAFC.BZ.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120129T0700Z/ PRIBILOF ISLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAINT PAUL 958 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * SNOW...1 TO 3 INCHES. SNOW DRIFTS 2 TO 3 FEET POSSIBLE. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. * WIND...NORTHEAST 40 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * WIND CHILL...15 BELOW TO 25 BELOW. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS ST GEORGE ISLAND AND WILL SPREAD NORTH TO ST PAUL EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL TAPER OF AND VISIBILITY WILL IMPROVE THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ181-290300- /X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120129T0300Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 958 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * SNOW...1 TO 3 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND...EAST 20 TO 35 MPH. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ155-282100- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120128T2100Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 958 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...50 BELOW TO 65 BELOW * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...EXTREMELY LOW WIND CHILLS WILL BEGIN TO MODERATE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...INCREASED RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA AND FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ AKZ161-282100- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120128T2100Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 958 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...40 BELOW TO 55 BELOW * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH. * TIMING...DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE MORNING. * IMPACTS...INCREASED RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA AND FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
640 WWAK42 PAFC 281918 CCA WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1016 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 AKZ195-290700- /X.COR.PAFC.BZ.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120129T0700Z/ PRIBILOF ISLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAINT PAUL 1016 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * SNOW...1 TO 3 INCHES. SNOW DRIFTS 2 TO 3 FEET POSSIBLE. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. * WIND...NORTHEAST 40 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * WIND CHILL...15 BELOW TO 25 BELOW. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS ST GEORGE ISLAND AND WILL SPREAD NORTH TO ST PAUL EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF AND VISIBILITY WILL IMPROVE THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ181-290300- /X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120129T0300Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 1016 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * SNOW...1 TO 3 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND...EAST 20 TO 35 MPH. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ155-282100- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120128T2100Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 1016 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...50 BELOW TO 65 BELOW * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...EXTREMELY LOW WIND CHILLS WILL BEGIN TO MODERATE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...INCREASED RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA AND FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ AKZ161-282100- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120128T2100Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 1016 AM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...40 BELOW TO 55 BELOW * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH. * TIMING...DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILLS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE MORNING. * IMPACTS...INCREASED RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA AND FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
633 WWAK42 PAFC 282100 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1200 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 AKZ155-290100- /X.EXT.PAFC.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120129T0100Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 1200 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND CHILL VALUES...50 BELOW TO 65 BELOW * WIND...NORTHEAST 20 TO 35 MPH. * TIMING...EXTREMELY LOW WIND CHILLS WILL BEGIN TO MODERATE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...INCREASED RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA AND FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ AKZ181-290300- /X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120129T0300Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 1200 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * SNOW...1 TO 3 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND...EAST 20 TO 35 MPH. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ195-290700- /X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120129T0700Z/ PRIBILOF ISLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAINT PAUL 1200 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * SNOW...1 TO 3 INCHES. SNOW DRIFTS 2 TO 3 FEET POSSIBLE. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. * WIND...NORTHEAST 40 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * WIND CHILL...15 BELOW TO 25 BELOW. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS ST GEORGE ISLAND AND WILL SPREAD NORTH TO ST PAUL EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF AND VISIBILITY WILL IMPROVE THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ161-291000- /X.EXT.PAFC.WC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120129T1400Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 1200 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...40 BELOW TO 55 BELOW * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH. * TIMING...WIND CHILLS WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...INCREASED RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA AND FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
116 WWAK42 PAFC 290103 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 403 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 AKZ155-291400- /X.EXT.PAFC.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120129T1400Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 403 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...WIND CHILL WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE WIND CHILL WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...50 BELOW TO 65 BELOW * WIND...NORTHEAST 20 TO 35 MPH. * TIMING...EXTREMELY LOW WIND CHILLS WILL BEGIN TO MODERATE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...INCREASED RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA AND FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ AKZ181-290300- /X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120129T0300Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 403 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * SNOW...1 TO 3 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * WIND...EAST 20 TO 35 MPH. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ195-290700- /X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120129T0700Z/ PRIBILOF ISLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAINT PAUL 403 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * SNOW...1 TO 3 INCHES. SNOW DRIFTS 2 TO 3 FEET POSSIBLE. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. * WIND...NORTHEAST 40 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON...BUT SNOW WILL TAPER OFF AND VISIBILITY WILL IMPROVE LATE THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ161-291400- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120129T1400Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 403 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 BELOW TO 40 BELOW * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH. * TIMING...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...INCREASED RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA AND FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
955 WWAK42 PAFC 290303 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 603 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 AKZ181-290415- /X.EXP.PAFC.BZ.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120129T0300Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 603 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE FRONT THAT SUPPORTED STEADY SNOW ACROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA CONTINUES TO PROGRESS EASTWARD. $$ AKZ195-290700- /X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120129T0700Z/ PRIBILOF ISLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAINT PAUL 603 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * SNOW...1 TO 3 INCHES. SNOW DRIFTS 2 TO 3 FEET POSSIBLE. * VISIBILITY...LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE. * WIND...NORTHEAST 40 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON... BUT SNOW WILL TAPER OFF AND VISIBILITY WILL IMPROVE LATE THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ155-291400- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120129T1400Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 603 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...50 BELOW TO 65 BELOW * WIND...NORTHEAST 20 TO 35 MPH. * TIMING...EXTREMELY LOW WIND CHILLS WILL BEGIN TO MODERATE BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...INCREASED RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA AND FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ AKZ161-291400- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120129T1400Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 603 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 BELOW TO 40 BELOW * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH. * TIMING...BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILLS WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...INCREASED RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA AND FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
225 WWAK42 PAFC 290658 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 958 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 AKZ195-290800- /X.CAN.PAFC.BZ.W.0020.000000T0000Z-120129T0700Z/ PRIBILOF ISLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAINT PAUL 958 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. STEADY SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS THE REGION. WHILE GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW THROUGH SUNDAY...VISIBILITY HAS IMPROVED. $$ AKZ155-291400- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120129T1400Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 958 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...50 TO 60 DEGREES BELOW ZERO. * WIND...NORTHEAST 20 TO 35 MPH. * TIMING...THE LOWEST WIND CHILLS WILL BEGIN TO MODERATE A BIT SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...INCREASED RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA AND FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL WARNING MEANS THE COMBINATION OF VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL VALUES. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA OR DEATH IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ AKZ161-291400- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120129T1400Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 958 PM AKST SAT JAN 28 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 TO 40 DEGREES BELOW ZERO. * WIND...NORTHEAST 10 TO 20 MPH. * TIMING...EXPECT LOW WIND CHILLS THROUGH SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...INCREASED RISK OF HYPOTHERMIA AND FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ JAM
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 4:00 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 27, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 27, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Jan 27, 4:00 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 27, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 28, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Jan 28, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 28, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Jan 28, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Jan 28, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Jan 28, 4:00 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Jan 28, 4:57 AM AKST | Wind Chill Warning | AFC | 23 hr | |
| Jan 28, 11:30 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 5 hr | |
| Jan 28, 11:40 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 40 hr |
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