Alert archive / Alaska / Blizzard Warnings in 2013
Blizzard Warning 27, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this blizzard warning at Nov 11, 2013, 1:52 AM AKST. It took effect at Nov 11, 2013, 10:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 21 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
- Nov 11, 2013, 1:52 AM AKST (10:52 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 11, 2013, 10:00 AM AKST
- Expired
- Nov 12, 2013, 7:23 AM AKST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
549 WWAK41 PAFC 111052 WSWAER URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 152 AM AKST MON NOV 11 2013 AKZ101-111200- /X.CAN.PAFC.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-131111T1400Z/ ANCHORAGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANCHORAGE...EAGLE RIVER...INDIAN... EKLUTNA 152 AM AKST MON NOV 11 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. STEADY SNOW HAS HAS TAPERED TO A FEW PASSING FLURRIES ACROSS THE AREA. $$ AKZ131-120000- /X.UPG.PAFC.BZ.A.0025.131111T1900Z-131113T0100Z/ /X.NEW.PAFC.BZ.W.0027.131111T1900Z-131113T0100Z/ NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALDEZ...THOMPSON PASS 152 AM AKST MON NOV 11 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM AKST TUESDAY THROUGH THOMPSON PASS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM AKST TUESDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...THOMPSON PASS. * SNOW...UP TO 5 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS. * WIND...NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN TAPERING TO SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY TODAY. ALTHOUGH SNOW INTENSITY WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE MARKEDLY BY THE LATE MORNING HOURS. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW WITH SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCED VISIBILITY. WIND INTENSITY WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN TUESDAY AFTERNOON BRINGING AN END TO THE BLIZZARD THREAT. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW MAY PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. DRIVING MAY BECOME VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ141-120000- /X.EXT.PAFC.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-131112T0400Z/ COPPER RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENNALLEN...EUREKA...MCCARTHY... PAXSON...SLANA 152 AM AKST MON NOV 11 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...THE COPPER RIVER BASIN...INCLUDING EUREKA...GLENNALLEN AND MCCARTHY. * SNOW...SNOW ACCUMULATION 6 TO 11 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW HAS OVERSPREAD THE COPPER RIVER BASIN AND WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES FOR MUCH OF THE DAY. SNOW INTENSITY WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...LINGERING THE LONGEST ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN BASIN NEAR MCCARTHY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. VISIBILITIES MAY BE LIMITED IN HEAVY SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ JAM
5 follow-up statements
018 WWAK41 PAFC 111352 WSWAER URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 452 AM AKST MON NOV 11 2013 AKZ131-120400- /X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0027.131111T1900Z-131113T0100Z/ NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALDEZ...THOMPSON PASS 452 AM AKST MON NOV 11 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM AKST TUESDAY THROUGH THOMPSON PASS... * LOCATION...THOMPSON PASS. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION 3 TO 6 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN TAPERING TO SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY TODAY. ALTHOUGH SNOW INTENSITY WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH... WIND SPEEDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY BY THE LATE MORNING HOURS. WIND INTENSITY WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN TUESDAY AFTERNOON BRINGING AN END TO THE BLIZZARD THREAT. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. DRIVING WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ141-120400- /X.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-131112T0400Z/ COPPER RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENNALLEN...EUREKA...MCCARTHY... PAXSON...SLANA 452 AM AKST MON NOV 11 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * SNOW...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION 4 TO 7 INCHES. * TIMING...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL SPREAD EASTWARD THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL DIMINISH ACROSS MUCH OF THE BASIN THIS EVENING...LINGERING THE LONGEST ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN BASIN NEAR MCCARTHY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. VISIBILITIES MAY BE LIMITED IN HEAVY SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
129 WWAK41 PAFC 120103 WSWAER URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 403 PM AKST MON NOV 11 2013 AKZ131-121415- /X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0027.000000T0000Z-131113T0100Z/ NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALDEZ...THOMPSON PASS 403 PM AKST MON NOV 11 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST TUESDAY THROUGH THOMPSON PASS... * LOCATION...THOMPSON PASS. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 2 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WIND INTENSITY WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN TUESDAY AFTERNOON BRINGING AN END TO THE BLIZZARD THREAT. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. DRIVING WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ141-120900- /X.EXT.PAFC.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-131112T0900Z/ COPPER RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENNALLEN...EUREKA...MCCARTHY... PAXSON...SLANA 403 PM AKST MON NOV 11 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... * SNOW...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 2 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DIMINISH ACROSS MUCH OF THE BASIN THIS EVENING...LINGERING THE LONGEST ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN BASIN NEAR MCCARTHY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. VISIBILITIES MAY BE LIMITED IN HEAVY SNOWFALL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
667 WWAK41 PAFC 120905 WSWAER URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1205 AM AKST TUE NOV 12 2013 AKZ141-121015- /X.EXP.PAFC.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-131112T0900Z/ COPPER RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENNALLEN...EUREKA...MCCARTHY... PAXSON...SLANA 1205 AM AKST TUE NOV 12 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... SNOWFALL CONTINUES TO TAPER OFF WITH ONLY LIGHT SNOW EXPECTED THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS BEFORE DISSIPATING. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS LESS THAN 1 INCH WILL BE SEEN...MAINLY EAST OF GLENNALLEN. $$ AKZ131-122215- /X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0027.000000T0000Z-131113T0100Z/ NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALDEZ...THOMPSON PASS 1205 AM AKST TUE NOV 12 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THOMPSON PASS... * LOCATION...THOMPSON PASS. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 2 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WIND INTENSITY WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN TUESDAY AFTERNOON BRINGING AN END TO THE BLIZZARD THREAT. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. DRIVING 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. && $$
424 WWAK41 PAFC 121258 WSWAER URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 358 AM AKST TUE NOV 12 2013 AKZ131-130100- /X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0027.000000T0000Z-131113T0100Z/ NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALDEZ...THOMPSON PASS 358 AM AKST TUE NOV 12 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THOMPSON PASS... * LOCATION...THOMPSON PASS. * SNOW...LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW. * WIND...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WIND INTENSITY WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN THIS AFTERNOON BRINGING AN END TO THE BLIZZARD THREAT. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. DRIVING WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$
760 WWAK41 PAFC 121623 WSWAER URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 723 AM AKST TUE NOV 12 2013 AKZ131-121730- /X.CAN.PAFC.BZ.W.0027.000000T0000Z-131113T0100Z/ NORTHEAST PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VALDEZ...THOMPSON PASS 723 AM AKST TUE NOV 12 2013 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED THROUGH THOMPSON PASS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. STRONG WINDS CONTINUE TO BLOW THROUGH THOMPSON PASS. HOWEVER...SNOWFALL HAS ENDED AND MOST OF THE LOOSE SNOW HAS SCOURED OUT. THIS HAS ALLOWED FOR SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT IN VISIBILITIES. THERE MAY STILL BE A FEW AREAS OF SNOW BLOWING ACROSS THE ROADWAY...BUT LOW VISIBILITIES ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this blizzard warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Anchorage, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this blizzard warning went out at Nov 10, 2:00 PM AKST, 11 hours 52 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 10, 2:00 PM AKST, 11 hours 52 minutes before
SOUTHCENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
200 PM AKST SUN NOV 10 2013
.MODEL DISCUSSION...
MODELS OVERALL ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT ON SYNOPTIC SYSTEMS.
DIFFERENCES OF SIGNIFICANCE IN SOUTHCENTRAL IS THE TIMING OF THE COLD
ADVECTION. THE WRF SEEMS TO HAVE TO BEST HANDLE BY DROPPING THE
1000-850MB 1300 THICKNESS LINE ACROSS THE NORTHERN ANCHORAGE BOWL AND
WESTERN KENAI THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN OVER WESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM
SOUND MON MORNING. THE WRF AND NAM ARE THE BEST CHOICE FOR MON AND
TUE IN SOUTHCENTRAL AS OUTFLOW WINDS SET UP. OUT WEST...THE ECMWF AND
GFS ARE HAVE SIMILAR AND REASONABLE SOLUTIONS.
.UPPER LEVELS...
THE MOIST CONVEYOR BELT EXTENDING ACROSS THE EAST AK PEN TO WESTERN
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA IS MOVING SLOWLY EAST. THE LONG WAVE TROUGH WHICH
IS STILL OVER THE BERING SEA WILL MOVE OVER SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA MON
AND TO WESTERN CANADA AND THE EAST GULF TUE NIGHT. RIDGING BUILDS
ACROSS THE CENTRAL BERING SEA TONIGHT. THE RIDGE FLATTENS A LITTLE
AND SHIFTS EAST AS WAVES TRAVEL AROUND ITS NORTHERN AND WESTERN
PEIPHERY THROUGH TUE.
.SHORT TERM FORECAST...
SOUTHCENTRAL ALASKA...
MOIST SW FLOW ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA IS PRODUCING WIDESPREAD
PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE REGION. RAIN IS EVIDENT ACROSS THE COASTS
AND IN THE COOK INLET REGION WITH A TRANSITION TO SNOW OVER OVER THE
SUSITNA AND NORTHERN MATANUSKA VALLEY. SNOW IS ALSO LIKELY OCCURRING
ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS BORDERING THE COPPER RIVER BASIN. TEMPS WILL
COOL THIS AFTERNOON FROM THE WEST AND NORTH IN THE COOK INLET REGION
AS THE COLD FRONTAL ZONE SHIFTS EAST. SO AREAS IN THE COOK INLET
REGION WILL TRANSITION TO ALL SNOW THIS EVENING AND ISOLATED SNOW
SHOWERS MON. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN THE VALLEY SECTIONS OF
THE COPPER RIVER BASIN TONIGHT AS THE DOWNSLOPE WEAKENS AND THE 850MB
FLOW BECOMES MORE SOUTHEASTERLY. SNOW WILL LIKELY CONTINUE INTO MON
AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. OUTFLOW WINDS WILL THEN SET UP ACROSS
SOUTHCENTRAL AS TEMP AND PRESSURE GRADIENTS INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY
MON
EVENING THROUGH TUE AFTERNOON. OF NOTE WILL BE STRONG WINDS OVER THE
WESTERN GULF AND NORTH GULF COAST. STRONG WINDS COMBINED WITH
ESTIMATED SNOWFALL FOR THOMPSON PASS WILL LIKELY CREATE BLIZZARD
CONDITION THROUGH THE PASS BEGINNING LATE MON MORNING THROUGH TUE.
SOUTHWEST...THE COLD FRONT HAS MOVED EAST. SNOW SHOWERS WILL LIKELY
SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AS THE UPPER LONG WAVE
PROGRESSES EAST. RIDGING WILL FOLLOW CLOSE BEHIND...SO THERE MAY BE
AREAS OF FOG ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE AREA EARLY MON. WARM ADVECTION
SPREADING IN WITH A WEAK WARM FRONT ON MON NIGHT/TUE BRINGS POTENTIAL
FOR FREEZING RAIN TO THE DELTA AND BRISTOL BAY.
BERING SEA AND ALEUTIAN ISLANDS...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE SEEN
ACROSS THE BERING SEA AND THE ALEUTIAN CHAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. THESE SNOW SHOWERS WILL TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST AS A
RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS THIS EVENING
AND BRINGS WARMER TEMPERATURES. THIS RIDGE WILL SPREAD EASTWARD
THROUGH MONDAY...BRINGING A RETURN TO WARM AIR. THE SUBSIDENCE
ASSOCIATED WITH THE RIDGE SHOULD LEAD TO MINIMAL SHOWER ACTIVITY
THROUGH THE FIRST HALF OF THE WORK WEEK.
.LONG TERM FORECAST...
THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE BERING SEA WILL BEGIN TO BREAK
DOWN ON THURSDAY AND A MORE ZONAL UPPER LEVEL PATTERN WILL BE
OBSERVED. THIS WILL ALLOW A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TO PUSH ACROSS THE
BERING SEA FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...BRINGING A RETURN TO RAINFALL
AND THE POTENTIAL FOR GALE FORCE WINDS OVER THE BERING SEA. OVER THE
MAINLAND...THE HIGH AMPLITUDE RIDGE THAT BREAKS DOWN WILL ALLOW COLD
AIR TO SURGE SOUTHWARD FROM THE ARCTIC. THIS WILL LEAD TO NEAR NORMAL
TO BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES LATE NEXT WEEK THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND.
.AER/ALU...WATCH/WARNING SUMMARY
PUBLIC...BLIZZARD WATCH 131.
MARINE...GALE...121 127 128 130 131 132 150 165 170 172 173 174 175
178 179 185
FIRE WEATHER...NONE.
RMC NOV 13In the hours before
Local storm report, Nov 10, 9:29 PM AKST, 4 hours 23 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
929 PM AKST SUN NOV 10 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0929 PM SNOW ANCHORAGE 61.22N 149.87W
11/10/2013 M5.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
5 INCHES OF SNOW AS OF 9 PM.
&&
JAMLocal storm report, Nov 10, 9:47 PM AKST, 4 hours 5 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
947 PM AKST SUN NOV 10 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1144 AM HEAVY SNOW 5 E MATANUSKA GLACIER S 61.81N 147.69W
11/10/2013 E6.5 INCH AK TRAINED SPOTTER
MOSTLY MODERATE SNOW AND STILL FALLING.
1144 AM SNOW 26 NNE CHASE 62.82N 149.90W
11/10/2013 E5.0 INCH AK OTHER FEDERAL
5.0 INCHES LOOSE SNOW. SNOW DEPTH 7 INCHES
1144 AM SNOW 3 NE GIRDWOOD 60.97N 149.10W
11/10/2013 E6.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
2 INCHES SINCE 10 AM. 6 INCHES TOTAL
1144 AM SNOW 3 NE GIRDWOOD 60.97N 149.10W
11/10/2013 E5.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
4-5 INCHES NEW ACCUMULATION. SNOW FALLING.
1144 AM HEAVY SNOW 26 NNE CHASE 62.82N 149.90W
11/10/2013 M9.0 INCH AK CO-OP OBSERVER
2 INCHES NEW SNOW SINCE 9 AM. 9 INCHES TOTAL SO FAR.
MODERATE TO HEAVE SNOW CONTINUES TO FALL. VISIBILITIIES
1/4 MILE OR LESS.
1144 AM FREEZING RAIN 1 NW GLEN ALPS 61.12N 149.71W
11/10/2013 E0.00 INCH AK TRAINED SPOTTER
MOSTLY FREEZING RAIN. OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW. APPROX. 1/4
INCHES ICE ON GROUND. TRACE SNOW.
1144 AM FREEZING RAIN 4 NNW BUTTE 61.59N 149.11W
11/10/2013 E0.00 INCH AK LAW ENFORCEMENT
GLAZED ROADWAYS WITH 1/4 INCHES ICE. SEVERAL VEHICLE
ACCIDENTS.
1144 AM FREEZING RAIN 4 NNW BUTTE 61.59N 149.09W
11/10/2013 E0.00 INCH AK OTHER FEDERAL
FREEZING RAIN. 1/4 INCHES ICE ON GROUND. SNOWLINE APPROX
1500 FEET AGL.
0400 PM SNOW 4 WNW BENTALIT 61.58N 150.72W
11/10/2013 M5.0 INCH AK CO-OP OBSERVER
5 INCHES OF SNOW SINCE 800 AM. SNOW OCCASIONALLY MDT-HVY
0630 PM SNOW 3 E HOUSTON 61.62N 149.69W
11/10/2013 M7.5 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
SNOW STARTED 1100 AM.
0929 PM SNOW ANCHORAGE 61.22N 149.87W
11/10/2013 M5.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
5 INCHES OF SNOW AS OF 9 PM.
0941 PM SNOW EAGLE RIVER 61.32N 149.57W
11/10/2013 M5.1 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
&&
EZINGONELocal storm report, Nov 10, 10:45 PM AKST, 3 hours 7 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1045 PM AKST SUN NOV 10 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1000 PM SNOW 1 SE RABBIT CREEK 61.07N 149.80W
11/10/2013 M4.0 INCH AK PUBLIC
4 INCHES OF SNOW TODAY AT GOLDENVIEW AND PROMINENCE PT.
DR. STILL SNOWING. NE WIND 6-8 KTS. TEMP 29.5F
&&
TPEPELocal storm report, Nov 10, 10:54 PM AKST, 2 hours 58 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1054 PM AKST SUN NOV 10 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1020 PM SNOW 2 SE EAGLE RIVER 61.30N 149.52W
11/10/2013 M5.0 INCH AK NWS EMPLOYEE
5 INCHES STORM TOTAL, 1 INCH IN THE LAST HOUR. SAME SNOW
RATE AS LAST REPORT.
&&
TPEPELocal storm report, Nov 10, 11:04 PM AKST, 2 hours 48 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1104 PM AKST SUN NOV 10 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1049 PM SNOW 2 E RABBIT CREEK 61.08N 149.76W
11/10/2013 M8.0 INCH AK PUBLIC
8 INCHES OF SNOWFALL AT THE CORNER OF BIRCH RD AND
BRISTOL DR.
&&
TPEPELocal storm report, Nov 10, 11:29 PM AKST, 2 hours 23 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1129 PM AKST SUN NOV 10 2013
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0830 PM SNOW 3 E ANCHORAGE 61.22N 149.78W
11/10/2013 M5.1 INCH AK PUBLIC
AS OF 830PM 5.1 INCHES MEASURED AT THE ABC/FOX STUDIO
ROOF. SNOW IS STILL FALLING. TEMP 31F. VISIBILITY LOW AT
TIMES.
&&
TPEPEThe office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Nov 10, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Nov 10, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Nov 10, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Nov 10, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 6 days | |
| Nov 10, 4:10 PM AKST | Freezing Rain Advisory | AFC | 44 hr | |
| Nov 11, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 4 days | |
| Nov 11, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Nov 11, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 8 days | |
| Nov 11, 4:24 AM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 56 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.