Alert archive / Alaska / Winter Storm Warnings in 2012
Winter Storm Warning 13, NWS Juneau, AK
NWS Juneau, AK issued this winter storm warning at Jan 26, 2012, 9:20 AM AKST. It was in force for 12 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 26, 2012, 9:20 AM AKST (18:20 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 26, 2012, 9:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Juneau, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
658 WWAK47 PAJK 261820 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 920 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 AKZ017-270100- /X.NEW.PAJK.WS.W.0013.120126T1820Z-120127T0600Z/ CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...YAKUTAT 920 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * SNOW...YAKUTAT AIRPORT HAS REPORTED 4.5 INCHES THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION 5 TO 7 INCHES THROUGH TONIGHT. * TIMING...SNOWFALL RATES WILL BE 1 INCH AN HOUR AT TIMES. BRIEF BREAK IN THE SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. * 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. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ029-270100- /X.CON.PAJK.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120127T1400Z/ MISTY FJORDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HYDER 920 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...NEAR HYDER. * SNOW...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY AND FREQUENCY TODAY AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS THAT A POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS EVENT IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$
3 follow-up statements
632 WWAK47 PAJK 262004 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 1104 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 AKZ017-270600- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-120127T0600Z/ CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...YAKUTAT 1104 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * SNOW...YAKUTAT AIRPORT HAS REPORTED 4.5 INCHES THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION 5 TO 7 INCHES THROUGH TONIGHT. * TIMING...SNOWFALL RATES WILL BE 1 INCH AN HOUR AT TIMES. BRIEF BREAK IN THE SNOW SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. * 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. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ021>023-027-028-270600- /X.EXB.PAJK.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120127T0600Z/ EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND- SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOONAH...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN...SITKA... PORT ALEXANDER...CRAIG...KLAWOCK...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA 1104 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...OUTER GULF COAST...HOONAH AND KETCHIKAN AREAS. * SNOW...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW. * WIND...HIGHER GUSTS NEAR SHOWERS. * TIMING...SNOWFALL RATES WILL BE 1 INCH AN HOUR AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS THAT A POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS EVENT IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ029-270745- /X.CON.PAJK.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120127T1400Z/ MISTY FJORDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HYDER 1104 AM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM AKST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...NEAR HYDER. * SNOW...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW SHOWERS WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY AND FREQUENCY TODAY AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS THAT A POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS EVENT IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 4 PM AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$
759 WWAK47 PAJK 270053 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 353 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 AKZ017-270600- /X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-120127T0600Z/ CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...YAKUTAT 353 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * SNOW...YAKUTAT AREA REPORTS RANGE FROM 1 TO 4 INCHES THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION AROUND 6 INCHES THIS EVENING WITH A STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION AROUND 9 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOWFALL RATES WILL BE 1 INCH AN HOUR AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 9 PM AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ029-270600- /X.EXT.PAJK.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120127T1800Z/ MISTY FJORDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HYDER 353 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...NEAR HYDER. * SNOW...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS THAT A POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS EVENT IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 9 PM AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$ AKZ021>023-027-028-270600- /X.CON.PAJK.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120127T0600Z/ EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND- SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOONAH...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN...SITKA... PORT ALEXANDER...CRAIG...KLAWOCK...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA 353 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...OUTER GULF COAST...HOONAH AND KETCHIKAN AREAS. * SNOW...3 TO 6 INCHES OF SNOW. * WIND...HIGHER GUSTS NEAR SHOWERS. * TIMING...SNOWFALL RATES WILL BE 1 INCH AN HOUR AT TIMES IN HEAVIER SNOW SHOWERS. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS THAT A POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS EVENT IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 9 PM AKST THURSDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$
538 WWAK47 PAJK 270559 WSWAJK URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK 859 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 AKZ017-270700- /X.EXP.PAJK.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-120127T0600Z/ CAPE FAIRWEATHER TO CAPE SUCKLING COASTAL AREA- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...YAKUTAT 859 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. A FEW SHOWERS COULD STILL PRODUCE BRIEF HEAVY SNOW. THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT FOR THIS EVENT. $$ AKZ021>023-027-028-270700- /X.EXP.PAJK.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120127T0600Z/ EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND- SALISBURY SOUND TO CAPE FAIRWEATHER COASTAL AREA- CAPE DECISION TO SALISBURY SOUND COASTAL AREA- DIXON ENTRANCE TO CAPE DECISION COASTAL AREA- SOUTHERN INNER CHANNELS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOONAH...ELFIN COVE...PELICAN...SITKA... PORT ALEXANDER...CRAIG...KLAWOCK...KETCHIKAN...METLAKATLA 859 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. A FEW SHOWERS COULD STILL PRODUCE BRIEF HEAVY SNOW. THE SNOW HAS MIXED WITH RAIN ACROSS THE FAR SOUTHERN PANHANDLE BUT IS EXPECTED TO GO BACK TO SNOW SHOWERS SHORTLY. THIS WILL BE THE LAST STATEMENT FOR THIS EVENT. $$ AKZ029-271800- /X.CON.PAJK.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120127T1800Z/ MISTY FJORDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HYDER 859 PM AKST THU JAN 26 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY. * LOCATION...NEAR HYDER. * SNOW...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ADVISORY MEANS THAT A POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS EVENT IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 5 AM AKST FRIDAY OR SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Juneau, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 36 hr | |
| Jan 25, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 24 hr | |
| Jan 26, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Jan 26, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Jan 26, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AJK | 12 hr | |
| Jan 26, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AJK | 18 hr | |
| Jan 26, 4:50 AM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AJK | 28 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Alaska, 2012Every winter storm warning in 2012
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.