Alert archive / Alaska / Wind Chill Advisories in 2012
Wind Chill Advisory 2, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this wind chill advisory at Jan 17, 2012, 5:17 AM AKST. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 17, 2012, 5:17 AM AKST (14:17 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 21, 2012, 12:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
576 WWAK47 PAJK 171417 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 517 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2012 AKZ018-180330- /X.NEW.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.120117T1417Z-120118T1200Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 517 AM AKST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR KLONDIKE HIGHWAY NEAR WHITE PASS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST WEDNESDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 40 BELOW ZERO. * WIND...NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED FLESH IN 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$
16 follow-up statements
925 WWAK47 PAJK 180026 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 326 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2012 AKZ019-180900- /X.EXB.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.120118T0900Z-120118T1500Z/ HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HAINES 326 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 30 BELOW ZERO ALONG THE HAINES HIGHWAY. * WIND...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH IN EXPOSED AREAS. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED FLESH IN 20 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ018-180900- /X.EXT.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120119T0000Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 326 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST WEDNESDAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST WEDNESDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 45 BELOW ZERO. COLDEST WIND CHILLS ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY NEAR WHITE PASS. * WIND...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH IN EXPOSED AREAS. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED FLESH IN 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$
499 WWAK47 PAJK 180847 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1147 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2012 AKZ018-181500- /X.CON.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120119T0000Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 1147 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST WEDNESDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST WEDNESDAY FOR THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY NEAR WHITE PASS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 45 BELOW ZERO. * WIND...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN EXPOSED AREAS. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED FLESH IN 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ019-181500- /X.CON.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.120118T0900Z-120118T1500Z/ HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HAINES 1147 PM AKST TUE JAN 17 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY FOR THE HAINES HIGHWAY NEAR THE BORDER. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 30 BELOW ZERO. * WIND...NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH IN EXPOSED AREAS. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED FLESH IN 20 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$
789 WWAK47 PAJK 181342 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 442 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2012 AKZ019-181445- /X.CAN.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120118T1500Z/ HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HAINES 442 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR THE HAINES HIGHWAY NEAR THE BORDER. THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ON THIS EVENT. $$ AKZ018-190000- /X.CON.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120119T0000Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 442 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY NEAR WHITE PASS. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 40 BELOW ZERO. * WIND...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH IN EXPOSED AREAS. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED FLESH IN 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 3 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$
660 WWAK47 PAJK 182055 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1155 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2012 AKZ018-190900- /X.EXT.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120120T0000Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 1155 AM AKST WED JAN 18 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THURSDAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THURSDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 35 BELOW ZERO ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY NEAR WHITE PASS. * WIND...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN EXPOSED AREAS. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED SKIN IN 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$
844 WWAK47 PAJK 190843 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1143 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2012 AKZ018-192100- /X.CON.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120120T0000Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 1143 PM AKST WED JAN 18 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THURSDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THURSDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 35 BELOW ZERO ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY NEAR WHITE PASS. * WIND...NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS IN EXPOSED AREAS. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED SKIN IN 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$
218 WWAK47 PAJK 191407 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 507 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2012 AKZ019-200130- /X.NEW.PAJK.WC.Y.0003.120120T1200Z-120120T1800Z/ HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HAINES 507 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM AKST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WIND CHILL ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM AKST FRIDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED SKIN IN 30 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ018-200130- /X.EXT.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120120T1800Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 507 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...AS LOW AS 35 BELOW ZERO...COLDEST NEAR WHITE PASS. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED SKIN IN 10 TO 30 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ027>029-200130- /X.NEW.PAJK.WS.A.0003.120120T1400Z-120121T1800Z/ DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS-MISTY FJORDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK...KETCHIKAN... METLAKATLA...HYDER 507 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW...A FOOT OR MORE OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE BY LATE SATURDAY MORNING. * TIMING...SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF WINTER STORM CONDITIONS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PREPARATION FOR THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT SHOULD BEGIN NOW. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ026-200130- /X.NEW.PAJK.WS.A.0003.120120T2100Z-120121T1800Z/ INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE 507 AM AKST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW...A FOOT OR MORE OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE BY LATE SATURDAY MORNING. * TIMING...SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD OCCUR FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF WINTER STORM CONDITIONS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PREPARATION FOR THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT SHOULD BEGIN NOW. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ RWT
466 WWAK47 PAJK 200053 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 353 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2012 AKZ019-200200- /X.CAN.PAJK.WC.Y.0003.120120T1200Z-120120T1800Z/ HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HAINES 353 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. WIND CHILLS HAVE HOVERED AROUND 10 BELOW ZERO IN HAINES TODAY. THEY ARE EXPECTED JUST BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS AT AROUND 25 BELOW ZERO FRIDAY MORNING. $$ AKZ027-028-200800- /X.UPG.PAJK.WS.A.0003.120120T1400Z-120121T1800Z/ /X.NEW.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120120T1200Z-120121T1800Z/ DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK...KETCHIKAN... METLAKATLA 353 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 9 AM AKST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 9 AM AKST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW...8 TO 20 INCHES OF SNOW IS LIKELY. HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED IN KETCHIKAN AND ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND WITH LOWER AMOUNTS ALONG THE WESTERN SLOPES OF PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND. * TIMING...SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT. LOCAL AREA OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL PRODUCE LOW VISIBILITIES. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 11 PM THURSDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ029-200800- /X.UPG.PAJK.WS.A.0003.120120T1400Z-120121T1800Z/ /X.NEW.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120120T1200Z-120122T0100Z/ MISTY FJORDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HYDER 353 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 4 PM AKST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 4 PM AKST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW...1 TO 2 FEET OF SNOW IS LIKELY BY SATURDAY MORNING WITH HEAVIEST AMOUNTS NEAR HYDER * TIMING...SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT. LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE LOW VISIBILITIES. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 11 PM AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ018-200800- /X.EXT.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0100Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 353 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST SATURDAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY FOR WHITE PASS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...NEAR WHITE PASS...AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO LOWERING TO 50 BELOW ZERO FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED SKIN IN 10 TO 30 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 11 PM AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ023-200800- /X.EXA.PAJK.WS.A.0003.120120T2100Z-120121T1800Z/ CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER 353 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW...A FOOT OF SNOW OR MORE IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF BARANOF ISLAND INCLUDING PORT ALEXANDER AND LITTLE PORT WALTER. LESS AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE WESTERN SLOPES INCLUDING SITKA. * TIMING...SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD OCCUR FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF WINTER STORM CONDITIONS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PREPARATION FOR THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT SHOULD BEGIN NOW. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 11 PM AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ026-200800- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.A.0003.120120T2100Z-120121T1800Z/ INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE 353 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW...8 TO 16 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH LATE SATURDAY MORNING. * TIMING...SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD OCCUR FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF WINTER STORM CONDITIONS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PREPARATION FOR THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT SHOULD BEGIN NOW. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 11 PM AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$
474 WWAK47 PAJK 200637 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 937 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2012 AKZ027-028-201400- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120120T1200Z-120121T1800Z/ DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK...KETCHIKAN... METLAKATLA 937 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 9 AM AKST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 9 AM AKST SATURDAY. * SNOW...8 TO 20 INCHES OF SNOW IS LIKELY. HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED IN KETCHIKAN AND ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND WITH LOWER AMOUNTS ALONG THE WESTERN SLOPES OF PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE MOVE INTO THE AREA THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT. LOCAL AREA OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL PRODUCE LOW VISIBILITIES. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 5 AM FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ029-201400- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120120T1200Z-120122T0100Z/ MISTY FJORDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HYDER 937 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 4 PM AKST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM FRIDAY TO 4 PM AKST SATURDAY. * SNOW...1 TO 2 FEET OF SNOW IS LIKELY BY SATURDAY MORNING WITH HEAVIEST AMOUNTS NEAR HYDER * TIMING...SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT. LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE LOW VISIBILITIES. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 5 AM AKST FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ018-201400- /X.CON.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0100Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 937 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST SATURDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...NEAR WHITE PASS...AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO LOWERING TO 50 BELOW ZERO FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED SKIN IN 10 TO 30 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 5 AM AKST FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ023-026-201400- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.A.0003.120120T2100Z-120121T1800Z/ CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER...PETERSBURG... WRANGELL...KAKE 937 PM AKST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * SNOW...8 TO 16 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH LATE SATURDAY MORNING. * TIMING...SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD OCCUR FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF WINTER STORM CONDITIONS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PREPARATION FOR THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT SHOULD BEGIN NOW. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 5 AM AKST FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$
997 WWAK47 PAJK 201359 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 459 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 AKZ026-210100- /X.UPG.PAJK.WS.A.0003.120120T2100Z-120121T1800Z/ /X.EXB.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120122T1400Z/ INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE 459 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW...8 TO 16 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH LATE SATURDAY MORNING. THIS SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE DRY AND POWDER. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVIER ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD OCCUR FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ023-210100- /X.UPG.PAJK.WS.A.0003.120120T2100Z-120121T1800Z/ /X.EXB.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120121T1400Z/ CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER 459 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW...8 TO 16 INCHES IS POSSIBLE THROUGH LATE SATURDAY MORNING. THE EAST SIDE OF BARANOF ISLAND WILL GET THE HEAVIEST AMOUNT. THIS SNOWFALL WILL BE DRIER AND MORE LIKE POWDER THAN USUAL. * TIMING...SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD OCCUR FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ024-210100- /X.EXB.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120122T1400Z/ EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ANGOON 459 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...8 TO 20 INCHES OF SNOW IS LIKELY. EXPECT THE NEW SNOW TO BE DRIER THAN USUAL. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE MOVE INTO THE AREA THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ021-210100- /X.EXB.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120120T2100Z-120122T1400Z/ EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HOONAH 459 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...8 TO 20 INCHES OF SNOW IS LIKELY. EXPECT DRIER SNOW THAN USUAL. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE MOVE INTO THE AREA THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ027-210100- /X.EXT.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120121T1400Z/ DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRAIG...KLAWOCK 459 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SATURDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SATURDAY. * SNOW...8 TO 20 INCHES OF SNOW IS LIKELY. HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND WITH LOWER AMOUNTS ALONG THE WESTERN SLOPES OF PRINCE OF WALES ISLAND. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE MOVE INTO THE AREA THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT. LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ029-210100- /X.EXT.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120122T1400Z/ MISTY FJORDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HYDER 459 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...1 TO 2 FEET OF SNOW IS LIKELY BY SATURDAY MORNING WITH HEAVIEST AMOUNTS NEAR HYDER. THE SNOW WILL BE DRIER AND MORE POWDER THAN USUAL. * TIMING...SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT. LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE LOW VISIBILITIES. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ028-210100- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA 459 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST SATURDAY. * SNOW...8 TO 20 INCHES OF SNOW IS LIKELY. HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED IN KETCHIKAN. THE NEW SNOW WILL BE DRIER THAN USUAL. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE MOVE INTO THE AREA THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT. LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL PRODUCE LOW VISIBILITIES. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ018-210100- /X.EXT.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120121T2100Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 459 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SATURDAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...NEAR WHITE PASS...AROUND 30 BELOW ZERO LOWERING TO 50 BELOW ZERO FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED SKIN IN 10 TO 30 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ020-022-210100- /X.NEW.PAJK.WS.A.0004.120121T1200Z-120122T1400Z/ GLACIER BAY-SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUSTAVUS...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN 459 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * SNOW...1 FOOT OR MORE IS LIKELY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT. EXPECT POOR VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW FOR WINDY LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF WINTER STORM CONDITIONS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PREPARATION FOR THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT SHOULD BEGIN NOW. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$
775 WWAK47 PAJK 201443 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 543 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 AKZ024-026-029-210100- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120122T1400Z/ EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND- MISTY FJORDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANGOON...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE... HYDER 543 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...15 TO 36 INCHES. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE DRIER THAN USUAL. HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR HYDER. * TIMING...SNOWFALL RATE WILL INCREASE ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW SHOULD OCCUR FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ023-027-210100- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120121T1400Z/ CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER...CRAIG... KLAWOCK 543 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SATURDAY. * SNOW...8 TO 16 INCHES. HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF PRINCE OF WALES AND BARANOF ISLANDS. * TIMING...SNOWFALL RATE WILL INCREASE ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ028-210100- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA 543 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST SATURDAY. * SNOW...14 TO 22 INCHES. HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED IN KETCHIKAN. SNOW WILL BE DRIER THAN USUAL. * TIMING...HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT. LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL PRODUCE LOW VISIBILITIES. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ021-210100- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120120T2100Z-120122T1400Z/ EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HOONAH 543 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...15 TO 22 INCHES. SNOW WILL BE DRIER THAN USUAL. * TIMING...HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ018-210100- /X.CON.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120121T2100Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 543 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SATURDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 50 BELOW ZERO NEAR WHITE PASS. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED SKIN IN 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ020-022-210100- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.A.0004.120121T1200Z-120122T1400Z/ GLACIER BAY-SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUSTAVUS...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN 543 AM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * SNOW...1 FOOT OR MORE IS LIKELY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT. EXPECT POOR VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW FOR WINDY LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF WINTER STORM CONDITIONS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PREPARATION FOR THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT SHOULD BEGIN NOW. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$
869 WWAK47 PAJK 210038 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 338 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 AKZ021-024-026-029-210800- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120122T1400Z/ EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND- EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND- MISTY FJORDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOONAH...ANGOON...PETERSBURG... WRANGELL...KAKE...HYDER 338 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...12 TO 30 INCHES. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE DRIER THAN USUAL. HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR HYDER. * TIMING...PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS CAN DAMAGE PROPERTY IF NOT PERIODICALLY REMOVED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 11 PM AKST FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ023-027-210800- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120121T1400Z/ CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER...CRAIG... KLAWOCK 338 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SATURDAY. * SNOW...8 TO 16 INCHES. HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF PRINCE OF WALES AND BARANOF ISLANDS. * TIMING...PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 11 PM FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ028-210800- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA 338 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST SATURDAY. * SNOW...14 TO 22 INCHES. HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED IN KETCHIKAN. SNOW WILL BE DRIER THAN USUAL. * TIMING...PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL PRODUCE LOW VISIBILITIES. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 11 PM FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ018-210800- /X.CON.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120121T2100Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 338 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SATURDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 40 BELOW ZERO NEAR WHITE PASS. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED SKIN IN 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 11 PM AKST FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ020-022-210800- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.A.0004.120121T1200Z-120122T1400Z/ GLACIER BAY-SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUSTAVUS...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN 338 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM AKST SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM AKST SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * SNOW...1 FOOT OR MORE IS LIKELY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT. EXPECT POOR VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW FOR WINDY LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF WINTER STORM CONDITIONS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PREPARATION FOR THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT SHOULD BEGIN NOW. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 11 PM AKST FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$
947 WWAK47 PAJK 210652 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 952 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 AKZ021-024-026-029-211400- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120122T1400Z/ EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND- EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND- MISTY FJORDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOONAH...ANGOON...PETERSBURG... WRANGELL...KAKE...HYDER 952 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...12 TO 30 INCHES. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BE DRIER THAN USUAL. HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR HYDER. * TIMING...PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS CAN DAMAGE PROPERTY IF NOT PERIODICALLY REMOVED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 5 AM AKST SATURDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ023-027-211400- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120121T1400Z/ CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER...CRAIG... KLAWOCK 952 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SATURDAY. * SNOW...8 TO 18 INCHES. HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF PRINCE OF WALES AND BARANOF ISLANDS. * TIMING...PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 5 AM SATURDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ028-211400- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA 952 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST SATURDAY. * SNOW...14 TO 22 INCHES. HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED IN KETCHIKAN. SNOW WILL BE DRIER THAN USUAL. * TIMING...PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL PRODUCE LOW VISIBILITIES. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 5 AM SATURDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ018-211400- /X.CON.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120121T2100Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 952 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SATURDAY... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SATURDAY. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 40 BELOW ZERO NEAR WHITE PASS. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED SKIN IN 10 MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 5 AM AKST SATURDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ020-022-211400- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.A.0004.120121T1200Z-120122T1400Z/ GLACIER BAY-SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUSTAVUS...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN 952 PM AKST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM AKST SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM AKST SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * SNOW...1 FOOT OR MORE IS LIKELY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BECOME DIFFICULT. EXPECT POOR VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW FOR WINDY LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF WINTER STORM CONDITIONS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PREPARATION FOR THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT SHOULD BEGIN NOW. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 5 AM AKST SATURDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$
616 WWAK47 PAJK 211358 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 458 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 AKZ023-027-211500- /X.EXP.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120121T1400Z/ CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER...CRAIG... KLAWOCK 458 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING. SNOW HAS DIMINISHED OR BECOME MIXED WITH RAIN EARLY THIS MORNING. HEAVIEST SNOW REPORTED SO FAR WAS AROUND 19 INCHES NEAR LITTLE PORT WALTER THROUGH LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ON THIS EVENT. $$ AKZ022-212100- /X.UPG.PAJK.WS.A.0004.000000T0000Z-120122T1400Z/ /X.EXB.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120122T0000Z-120122T1400Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN 458 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW...6 TO 8 INCHES TONIGHT. SNOWFALL RATES MAY EXCEED 1 INCH PER HOUR AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT. EXPECT POOR VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW FOR WINDY LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. POWDERY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ020-212100- /X.UPG.PAJK.WS.A.0004.000000T0000Z-120122T1400Z/ /X.EXB.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120122T0000Z-120122T1800Z/ GLACIER BAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GUSTAVUS 458 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM AKST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW...11 TO 17 INCHES FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES MAY EXCEED 1 INCH PER HOUR. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT. EXPECT POOR VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW FOR WINDY LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. POWDERY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ018-212100- /X.EXB.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120122T0600Z-120123T0100Z/ /X.CON.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120121T2100Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 458 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM AKST SUNDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. * SNOW...10 TO 14 INCHES FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL RATES MAY EXCEED 1 INCH PER HOUR AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 40 BELOW ZERO NEAR WHITE PASS THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED SKIN IN 10 MINUTES. TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT THIS EVENING. BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR IN WINDY LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. POWDERY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ025-212100- /X.EXB.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120122T0000Z-120122T1800Z/ JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU 458 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...11 TO 17 INCHES FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES MAY EXCEED 1 INCH PER HOUR. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR IN WINDY LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. POWDERY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ019-212100- /X.EXB.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120122T0000Z-120123T0100Z/ HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HAINES 458 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...14 TO 21 INCHES FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL RATES MAY EXCEED 1 INCH PER HOUR. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR IN WINDY LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. POWDERY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 5 AM AKST SATURDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ024-026-212100- /X.EXT.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120121T2100Z/ EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANGOON...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE 458 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. POWDERY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ021-029-212100- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120122T1400Z/ EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-MISTY FJORDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOONAH...HYDER 458 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...8 TO 14 INCHES AROUND HOONAH AND UP TO 17 INCHES NEAR HYDER BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR HYDER. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS CAN DAMAGE PROPERTY IF NOT PERIODICALLY REMOVED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ028-211800- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA 458 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING. * SNOW...UP TO 3 INCHES OF NEW SNOW THIS MORNING...MAINLY FROM KETCHIKAN NORTHWARD. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ RWT
446 WWAK47 PAJK 211402 CCA WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 459 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 AKZ023-027-211500- /X.COR.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120121T1400Z/ CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SITKA...PORT ALEXANDER...CRAIG... KLAWOCK 459 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM AKST EARLY THIS MORNING. SNOW HAS DIMINISHED OR BECOME MIXED WITH RAIN EARLY THIS MORNING. HEAVIEST SNOW REPORTED SO FAR WAS AROUND 19 INCHES NEAR LITTLE PORT WALTER THROUGH LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ON THIS EVENT. $$ AKZ022-212115- /X.UPG.PAJK.WS.A.0004.000000T0000Z-120122T1400Z/ /X.EXB.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120122T0000Z-120122T1400Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN 459 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW...6 TO 8 INCHES TONIGHT. SNOWFALL RATES MAY EXCEED 1 INCH PER HOUR AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT. EXPECT POOR VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW FOR WINDY LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. POWDERY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ020-212115- /X.UPG.PAJK.WS.A.0004.000000T0000Z-120122T1400Z/ /X.EXB.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120122T0000Z-120122T1800Z/ GLACIER BAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...GUSTAVUS 459 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM AKST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW...11 TO 17 INCHES FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES MAY EXCEED 1 INCH PER HOUR. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT. EXPECT POOR VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW FOR WINDY LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. POWDERY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ018-212115- /X.EXB.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120122T0600Z-120123T0100Z/ /X.CON.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120121T2100Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 459 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM AKST SUNDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. * SNOW...10 TO 14 INCHES FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL RATES MAY EXCEED 1 INCH PER HOUR AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 40 BELOW ZERO NEAR WHITE PASS THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED SKIN IN 10 MINUTES. TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT THIS EVENING. BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR IN WINDY LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. POWDERY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ025-212115- /X.EXB.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120122T0000Z-120122T1800Z/ JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU 459 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...11 TO 17 INCHES FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES MAY EXCEED 1 INCH PER HOUR. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR IN WINDY LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. POWDERY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ019-212115- /X.COR.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120122T0000Z-120123T0100Z/ HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HAINES 459 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...14 TO 21 INCHES FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL RATES MAY EXCEED 1 INCH PER HOUR. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR IN WINDY LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. POWDERY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ024-026-212100- /X.EXT.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120121T2100Z/ EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANGOON...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE 459 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. POWDERY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ021-029-212115- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120122T1400Z/ EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-MISTY FJORDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOONAH...HYDER 459 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...8 TO 14 INCHES AROUND HOONAH AND UP TO 17 INCHES NEAR HYDER BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR HYDER. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS CAN DAMAGE PROPERTY IF NOT PERIODICALLY REMOVED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ028-211800- /X.COR.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA 459 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING. * SNOW...UP TO 3 INCHES OF NEW SNOW THIS MORNING...MAINLY FROM KETCHIKAN NORTHWARD. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ RWT
252 WWAK47 PAJK 211759 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 859 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 AKZ028-211900- /X.EXP.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120121T1800Z/ SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA 859 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING. SNOW AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WAS OBSERVED IN THE KETCHIKAN. A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW IN THE SOUTHERN AREAS OF KETCHIKAN AND METLAKATLA WITH SNOW TO THE NORTH. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 2 INCHES THROUGH THE DAY. TEMPERATURES WILL SLOWLY RISE THROUGH THE DAY TO THE MID 30S. THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT ON THIS EVENT. $$ AKZ018-212100- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120122T0600Z-120123T0100Z/ /X.CON.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120121T2100Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 859 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM AKST SUNDAY. A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. * SNOW...10 TO 14 INCHES FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL RATES MAY EXCEED 1 INCH PER HOUR AT TIMES. * WIND CHILL VALUES...TO 40 BELOW ZERO NEAR WHITE PASS THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...FROSTBITE CAN OCCUR TO EXPOSED SKIN IN 10 MINUTES. TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT THIS EVENING. BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR IN WINDY LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. POWDERY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ024-026-212100- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120121T2100Z/ EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANGOON...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE 859 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. POWDERY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ021-029-212100- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120122T1400Z/ EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-MISTY FJORDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOONAH...HYDER 859 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...8 TO 14 INCHES AROUND HOONAH AND UP TO 17 INCHES NEAR HYDER BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS CAN DAMAGE PROPERTY IF NOT PERIODICALLY REMOVED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ020-025-212100- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120122T0000Z-120122T1800Z/ GLACIER BAY-JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUSTAVUS...JUNEAU 859 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...11 TO 17 INCHES FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES MAY EXCEED 1 INCH PER HOUR. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR IN WINDY LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. POWDERY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ022-212100- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120122T0000Z-120122T1400Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN 859 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...6 TO 8 INCHES TONIGHT. SNOWFALL RATES MAY EXCEED 1 INCH PER HOUR AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT. EXPECT POOR VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW FOR WINDY LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. POWDERY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ019-212100- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120122T0000Z-120123T0100Z/ HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HAINES 859 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...14 TO 21 INCHES FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL RATES MAY EXCEED 1 INCH PER HOUR. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR IN WINDY LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. POWDERY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST TODAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$
069 WWAK47 PAJK 212059 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1159 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 AKZ024-026-212200- /X.EXP.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120121T2100Z/ EASTERN BARANOF ISLAND AND SOUTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- INNER CHANNELS FROM KUPREANOF ISLAND TO ETOLIN ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANGOON...PETERSBURG...WRANGELL...KAKE 1159 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON AKST TODAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON AKST TODAY. SNOW CONTINUES TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON WITH AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES. THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT ON THIS EVENT. $$ AKZ018-220300- /X.EXP.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120121T2100Z/ /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120122T0600Z-120123T0100Z/ TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY 1159 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM AKST SUNDAY... ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON AKST TODAY... THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON AKST TODAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...10 TO 14 INCHES FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL RATES MAY EXCEED 1 INCH PER HOUR AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT THIS EVENING. BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR IN WINDY LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. POWDERY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6M AKST THIS EVENING OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ021-029-220300- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-120122T1400Z/ EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-MISTY FJORDS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOONAH...HYDER 1159 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...8 TO 14 INCHES AROUND HOONAH AND UP TO 17 INCHES NEAR HYDER BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. HEAVY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS CAN DAMAGE PROPERTY IF NOT PERIODICALLY REMOVED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ020-025-220300- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120122T0000Z-120122T1800Z/ GLACIER BAY-JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GUSTAVUS...JUNEAU 1159 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...11 TO 17 INCHES FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. SNOWFALL RATES MAY EXCEED 1 INCH PER HOUR. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR IN WINDY LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. POWDERY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ022-220300- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120122T0000Z-120122T1400Z/ SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN 1159 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...6 TO 8 INCHES TONIGHT. SNOWFALL RATES MAY EXCEED 1 INCH PER HOUR AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT. EXPECT POOR VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW FOR WINDY LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. POWDERY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ019-220300- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0010.120122T0000Z-120123T0100Z/ HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HAINES 1159 AM AKST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...14 TO 21 INCHES FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL RATES MAY EXCEED 1 INCH PER HOUR. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. BLOWING SNOW WILL OCCUR IN WINDY LOCATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. POWDERY SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE QUICKLY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind chill advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Juneau, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind chill advisory went out at Jan 16, 3:51 PM AKST, 13 hours 26 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 16, 3:51 PM AKST, 13 hours 26 minutes before
SOUTHEAST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
351 PM AKST MON JAN 16 2012
.SHORT TERM...SATELLITE IMAGERY THIS AFTERNOON SHOWING STRONG
OFFSHORE FLOW WITH CLOUDINESS OVER THE NORTHERN AK GULF TO THE
OFFSHORE WATERS. CLOUD STREETS FROM THE OUTFLOW WINDS ARE QUITE
EVIDENT FROM VISIBLE SATELLITE IMAGERY OVER THE SOUTHERN AK GULF.
THE STRONG HIGH OVER THE YUKON AND WEAK INVERTED TROUGH OVER THE
PANHANDLE CAUSING THE OUTFLOW WINDS WILL REMAIN FAIRLY STABLE
THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE WITH
GALE FORCE WINDS OVER THE NORTHERN INNER CHANNELS AND HIGH GUSTS
OUT OF CHANNELED TERRAIN AND INTERIOR PASSES. HIGH PRESSURE DOES
BEGIN TO SLIDE SOUTHWARD DOWN BRITISH COLUMBIA WHICH INDICATES AN
INCREASE IN OUTFLOW WINDS LATE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY.
HIGH TEMPERATURES FOR MONDAY HAVE BEEN IN THE SINGLE DIGITS TO
MID TEENS OVER THE PANHANDLE. WITH ANOTHER CLEAR NIGHT EXPECT LOW
TEMPERATURES TO DROP TO THE SINGLE DIGITS OR BELOW ZERO TO THE
NORTH. AS STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN EXPOSED AREAS AND COLDEST
TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN WIND SHELTERED AREAS NOT EXPECTING WIND
CHILLS TO DROP LOWER THAN 25 BELOW ZERO FOR EXTENDED
PERIODS...WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY WHERE WIND
CHILLS NEAR WHITE PASS WILL NEAR 45 BELOW ZERO. TUESDAY HIGHS
SHOULD BE SLIGHTLY COLDER THAN MONDAY AS OVERNIGHT LOWS SHOULD BE
A BIT COLDER THAN MONDAY MORNING.
MODELS WERE IN GOOD AGREEMENT AGAIN DUE TO THE STABLE PATTERN.
GFS WAS SHOWING WEAK SHORT WAVE IN THE AK GULF A BIT FURTHER EAST
THAN THE NAM AND ECMWF. USED A BLEND OF NAM/EC AND INHERITED
GRIDS THROUGH 00Z WED. OVERALL CHANGES WERE MINOR BUT WITH THE
INCREASED EAST- WEST PRESSURE GRADIENT AS THE BRITISH COLUMBIA
HIGH DROPS SOUTH DID INCREASE INNER CHANNEL WINDS SLIGHTLY.
FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS ABOVE AVERAGE.
&&
.LONG TERM...LOOKS LIKE A BREAK IN THE VERY COLD WEATHER MAY BE ON
THE HORIZON TOWARDS THE END OF THE LONG RANGE FORECAST PERIOD BY LATE
NEXT WEEKEND WITH TEMPERATURES BEGINNING TO CREEP UP ON FRIDAY.
BETWEEN NOW AND THEN, HIGH PRESSURE IN WESTERN CANADA WILL
CONTINUE TO GENERATE STRONG OUTFLOW WINDS. THIS, COMBINED WITH
VERY COLD AIR AT THE SURFACE WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE HAZARDOUS WIND
CHILLS OVER MANY OF THE PUBLIC ZONES AND FREEZING SPRAY OVER MOST
OF THE INNER CHANNELS AND COASTAL MARINE ZONES. CHANGE WILL COME
WHEN A DISORGANIZED AREA OF LOW PRESSURE SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS
GETS PICKED UP BY A DEVELOPING RETROGRADE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH THAT
WILL BEGIN FORMING IN THE SHORT TERM FORECAST PERIOD. THE TROUGH
WILL EXTEND WEST ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GULF AND BEGIN TO EXERT AN
INFLUENCE ON THE LOW PRESSURE SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS BY TUESDAY
NIGHT. SUPPORT FROM THE JET WILL CAUSE AT LEAST 2 WAVES TO BREAK
AWAY FROM THE LOW AND TRACK TO THE EAST BUT REMAIN SOUTH OF THE
PANHANDLE. AS THE MAIN LOW BEGINS MOVING EAST, IT WILL DEEPEN WITH
JET SUPPORT AND MERGE WITH ANOTHER DEVELOPING WAVE THAT WILL BE
MOVING QUICKLY ALONG THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY TO THE WEST. SIGNIFICANT
POP RE-ENTERS THE FORECAST LATE THURSDAY NIGHT OVER THE SOUTHERN
ZONES AND MOVES NORTH THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. WITH THE VERY COLD AIR
IN PLACE AT THE SURFACE AND STABLE, WARMER AIR MOVING IN ALOFT,
SOUTHEAST ALASKA MAY SEE A SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL FROM THIS SYSTEM
OVERNIGHT FRIDAY AND THROUGH THE WEEKEND. FAR TOO EARLY TO MAKE
REALISTIC ESTIMATES ON SNOW TOTALS, BUT AS THE WEEKEND DRAWS
CLOSER, AMOUNTS WILL BE REFINED AS CONFIDENCE RISES.
BLENDED CURRENT ECMWF TO EXISTING GRIDS THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT,
THEN NEW HPC WITH CURRENT ECMWF. FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS AVERAGE
THROUGH THE EXTENDED RANGE PERIOD.
.AJK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 5 AM AKST TUESDAY FOR AKZ018.
MARINE...HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FOR PKZ011>013-031.
HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FOR PKZ053.
GALE WARNING FOR PKZ011>013-022-031-043-051.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ021-032>036-041-042-052-053.
&&
PRB/FRITSCHThe office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Jan 16, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 48 hr | |
| Jan 16, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Jan 16, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 36 hr | |
| Jan 16, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Jan 17, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 7 hr | |
| Jan 17, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Jan 17, 10:47 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 29 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.