Alert archive / Alaska / Winter Storm Warnings in 2013
Winter Storm Warning 13, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this winter storm warning at May 16, 2013, 3:17 PM AKDT. It took effect at May 16, 2013, 10:00 PM AKDT. It was in force for 55 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
- May 16, 2013, 3:17 PM AKDT (23:17 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 16, 2013, 10:00 PM AKDT
- Expired
- May 19, 2013, 4:45 AM AKDT
- In force
- 55 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
143 WWAK43 PAFG 162317 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 317 PM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013 AKZ218-170730- /X.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0013.130517T0600Z-130519T0200Z/ SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT... CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE 317 PM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY. * SNOW...6 TO 12 INCHES OF STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...WILL BE REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP FROM THE PIPELINE WEST LATE TONIGHT AND SPREAD EAST TO ARCTIC VILLAGE FRIDAY NIGHT. THE HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. BLOWING SNOW AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY EVENING FROM THE PIPELINE WEST. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ225-170730- /X.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0013.130517T0600Z-130518T1400Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 317 PM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY. * SNOW...6 TO 12 INCHES OF STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...WILL BE REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP WEST OF TOKLAT BY 10 PM AND SPREAD EAST TO THE PARKS HIGHWAY BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. BLOWING SNOW AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ226-170730- /X.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0013.130517T2000Z-130519T0200Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 317 PM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...WEST OF MENTASTA PASS. * SNOW...6 TO 12 INCHES OF STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. * VISIBILITY...WILL BE REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP FROM THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY WEST FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND SPREAD EAST FRIDAY NIGHT. BLOWING SNOW AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY EVENING IN PASSES. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ219-170730- /X.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.130517T0600Z-130518T0200Z/ UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY- INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN... GOBBLERS KNOB 317 PM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKDT FRIDAY. * LOCATION...EAST OF ALLAKAKET * SNOW...4 TO 6 INCHES * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY IN THE HILLS OF THE DALTON HIGHWAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ221-170730- /X.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.130517T0600Z-130519T0600Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO... MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD 317 PM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET * SNOW...4 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...ABOVE 1500 FEET VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY IN THE HILLS OF THE ELLIOT HIGHWAY. BELOW 1500 FEET...2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BUT MOST OF IT WILL MELT SOON AFTER IT HITS THE GROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ220-170730- /X.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.130517T1400Z-130519T1400Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 317 PM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW....WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET * SNOW...4 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...ABOVE 1500 FEET VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY OVER STEESE HIGHWAY SUMMITS. BELOW 1500 FEET...2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BUT MOST OF IT WILL MELT SOON AFTER IT HITS THE GROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ222-170730- /X.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.130517T2000Z-130518T2000Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP 317 PM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO NOON AKDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO NOON AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET * SNOW...3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ABOVE 1500 FEET VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY OVER STEESE AND ELLIOT HIGHWAY SUMMITS. BELOW 1500 FEET WHICH INCLUDES FAIRBANKS...2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BUT MOST OF IT WILL MELT SOON AFTER IT HITS THE GROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ223-170730- /X.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.130518T0200Z-130518T2000Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 317 PM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO NOON AKDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO NOON AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET * SNOW...4 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ABOVE 1500 FEET VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY OVER SUMMITS. BELOW 1500 FEET...2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BUT MOST OF IT WILL MELT SOON AFTER IT HITS THE GROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ224-170730- /X.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.130518T0800Z-130519T0800Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- INCLUDING...TOK...TANACROSS...EAGLE...TETLIN...NORTHWAY...ALCAN... CHICKEN...BOUNDARY 317 PM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT TO MIDNIGHT AKDT SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW....WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT TO MIDNIGHT AKDT SATURDAY NIGHT. * LOCATION...NORTH OF TOK * SNOW...4 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE FRIDAY NIGHT WEST OF TOK AND SPREAD TO THE TAYLOR HIGHWAY SATURDAY. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES MAY BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY OVER SUMMITS OF THE TAYLOR HIGHWAY. SOUTH OF TOK...2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED LATE SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
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773 WWAK43 PAFG 162321 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 321 PM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013 AKZ218-171400- /X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.130517T0600Z-130519T0200Z/ SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT... CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE 321 PM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY. * SNOW...6 TO 12 INCHES OF STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...WILL BE REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP FROM THE PIPELINE WEST LATE TONIGHT AND SPREAD EAST TO ARCTIC VILLAGE FRIDAY NIGHT. THE HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. BLOWING SNOW AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY EVENING FROM THE PIPELINE WEST. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ225-171400- /X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.130517T0600Z-130518T1400Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 321 PM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY. * SNOW...6 TO 12 INCHES OF STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...WILL BE REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP WEST OF TOKLAT BY 10 PM AND SPREAD EAST TO THE PARKS HIGHWAY BY MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. BLOWING SNOW AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ226-171400- /X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.130517T2000Z-130519T0200Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 321 PM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...WEST OF MENTASTA PASS. * SNOW...6 TO 12 INCHES OF STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. * VISIBILITY...WILL BE REDUCED TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP FROM THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY WEST FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND SPREAD EAST FRIDAY NIGHT. BLOWING SNOW AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY EVENING IN PASSES. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ221-171400- /X.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.130517T0600Z-130518T2000Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO... MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD 321 PM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKDT SATURDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET * SNOW...4 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ABOVE 1500 FEET VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY IN THE HILLS OF THE ELLIOT HIGHWAY. BELOW 1500 FEET...2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BUT MOST OF IT WILL MELT SOON AFTER IT HITS THE GROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ219-171400- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.130517T0600Z-130518T0200Z/ UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY- INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN... GOBBLERS KNOB 321 PM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKDT FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKDT FRIDAY. * LOCATION...EAST OF ALLAKAKET * SNOW...4 TO 6 INCHES * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY IN THE HILLS OF THE DALTON HIGHWAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ220-171400- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.130517T1400Z-130519T1400Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 321 PM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW. REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET * SNOW...4 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...ABOVE 1500 FEET VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY OVER STEESE HIGHWAY SUMMITS. BELOW 1500 FEET...2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BUT MOST OF IT WILL MELT SOON AFTER IT HITS THE GROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ222-171400- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.130517T2000Z-130518T2000Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP 321 PM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO NOON AKDT SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO NOON AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET * SNOW...3 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ABOVE 1500 FEET VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY OVER STEESE AND ELLIOT HIGHWAY SUMMITS. BELOW 1500 FEET WHICH INCLUDES FAIRBANKS...2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BUT MOST OF IT WILL MELT SOON AFTER IT HITS THE GROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ223-171400- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.130518T0200Z-130518T2000Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 321 PM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO NOON AKDT SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM FRIDAY TO NOON AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET * SNOW...4 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ABOVE 1500 FEET VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY OVER SUMMITS. BELOW 1500 FEET...2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED BUT MOST OF IT WILL MELT SOON AFTER IT HITS THE GROUND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ224-171400- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.130518T0800Z-130519T0800Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- INCLUDING...TOK...TANACROSS...EAGLE...TETLIN...NORTHWAY...ALCAN... CHICKEN...BOUNDARY 321 PM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT TO MIDNIGHT AKDT SATURDAY NIGHT... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW. REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT TO MIDNIGHT AKDT SATURDAY NIGHT. * LOCATION...NORTH OF TOK * SNOW...4 TO 6 INCHES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE FRIDAY NIGHT WEST OF TOK AND SPREAD TO THE TAYLOR HIGHWAY SATURDAY. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES MAY BE DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY OVER SUMMITS OF THE TAYLOR HIGHWAY. SOUTH OF TOK...2 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED LATE SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
176 WWAK43 PAFG 171302 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 502 AM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 AKZ219-171415- /X.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130518T0200Z/ UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY- INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN... GOBBLERS KNOB 502 AM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SNOW WILL OCCUR FROM BETTLES EAST TODAY...WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES EXPECTED EAST OF BETTLES. $$ AKZ218-180030- /X.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130519T1400Z/ SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT... CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE 502 AM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * SNOW...6 TO 12 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS TO 25 MPH IN PASSES. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL SPREAD EAST TODAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ225-180030- /X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130518T1400Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 502 AM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY. * SNOW...6 TO 14 INCHES...HEAVIEST AMOUNTS EAST OF TOKLAT. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ226-180030- /X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.130517T2000Z-130519T0200Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 502 AM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...WEST OF THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY * SNOW...6 TO 14 INCHES WEST OF THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY. LESSER AMOUNTS...2 TO 6 INCHES...ARE EXPECTED FROM WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF TO THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP FROM THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY WEST THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ223-180030- /X.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.130517T2000Z-130518T2000Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 502 AM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON AKDT SATURDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION. * SNOW...RAIN OR MIXED RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND BECOME ALL SNOW BY EVENING. SNOW CONTINUING THROUGH NOON SATURDAY. SNOW AMOUNTS 2 TO 6 INCHES...HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ABOVE 1500 FEET. SOME OF THE SNOW AT LOWER ELEVATIONS MAY MELT AS IT HITS THE GROUND. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ224-180030- /X.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.130518T0800Z-130519T0200Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- INCLUDING...TOK...TANACROSS...EAGLE...TETLIN...NORTHWAY...ALCAN... CHICKEN...BOUNDARY 502 AM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...NORTHWEST OF TOK. * SNOW...4 TO 8 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ220-180030- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.130517T1400Z-130519T1400Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 502 AM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW. REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES OVER SUMMITS. * SNOW...2 TO 6 INCHES...HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION. SOME OF THE SNOW AT LOWER ELEVATIONS MAY MELT AS IT HITS THE GROUND. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ221-180030- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130518T2000Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO... MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD 502 AM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SATURDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES OVER SUMMITS. * SNOW...2 TO 6 INCHES...HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION. SOME OF THE SNOW AT LOWER ELEVATIONS MAY MELT AS IT HITS THE GROUND. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS OVER SUMMITS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ222-180030- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.130517T2000Z-130518T2000Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP 502 AM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON AKDT SATURDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION * SNOW...2 TO 6 INCHES...HEAVIEST AMOUNTS AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. SOME OF THE SNOW AT LOWER ELEVATIONS MAY MELT AS IT HITS THE GROUND. * TIMING...RAIN OR MIXED RAIN AND SNOW WILL BECOME SNOW BY THIS EVENING. THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
931 WWAK43 PAFG 180030 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 430 PM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 AKZ218-181400- /X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130519T1400Z/ SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT... CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE 430 PM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * SNOW...6 TO 9 INCHES TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES EXPECTED. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS TO 25 MPH IN PASSES. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL SPREAD EAST TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ225-181400- /X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130518T1400Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 430 PM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY. * SNOW...3 TO 8 INCHES TONIGHT...FOR A STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 14 INCHES EXPECTED. HEAVIEST AMOUNTS EAST OF TOKLAT. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND DIMINISH SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ226-181400- /X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130519T0200Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 430 PM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...WEST OF THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY * SNOW...5 TO 11 INCHES THROUGH SATURDAY...FOR A STORM TOTAL OF 6 TO 14 INCHES WEST OF THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY. LESSER AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES...ARE EXPECTED FROM THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY EAST. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * TIMING...SNOW WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF WILL SPREAD EAST SATURDAY. HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY WEST OF THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ220-181400- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130519T1400Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 430 PM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW. REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES OVER SUMMITS. * SNOW...3 TO 7 INCHES THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. AT NEARBY LOWER ELEVATIONS SNOW AMOUNTS OF 3 INCHES OR LESS ARE EXPECTED...WITH SOME MELTING OF THE SNOW AS IT HITS THE GROUND. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ221-181400- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130518T2000Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO... MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD 430 PM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SATURDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES OVER SUMMITS. * SNOW...3 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...FOR A STORM TOTAL OF 5 TO 6 INCHES. AT NEARBY LOWER ELEVATIONS AMOUNTS OF 3 INCHES OR LESS ARE EXPECTED...WITH SOME OF THE SNOW MELTING AS IT HITS THE GROUND. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY...THEN DIMINISH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS OVER SUMMITS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ222-181400- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130518T2000Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP 430 PM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SATURDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION * SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...FOR A STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES. AT LOWER ELEVATIONS AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH SOME OF THE SNOW MELTING AS IT HITS THE GROUND. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING THEN DIMINISH IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ223-181400- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130518T2000Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 430 PM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SATURDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION. * SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING FOR A STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES. AT LOWER ELEVATIONS 1 TO 2 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED WITH SOME OF THE SNOW MELTING AS IT HITS THE GROUND. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND DIMINISH BY EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ224-181400- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.130518T0800Z-130519T0200Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- INCLUDING...TOK...TANACROSS...EAGLE...TETLIN...NORTHWAY...ALCAN... CHICKEN...BOUNDARY 430 PM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...NORTHWEST OF TOK. * SNOW...4 TO 8 INCHES THROUGH SATURDAY. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
116 WWAK43 PAFG 180442 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 842 PM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 AKZ218-181400- /X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130519T1400Z/ SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT... CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE 842 PM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * SNOW...6 TO 9 INCHES TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES EXPECTED. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS TO 25 MPH IN PASSES. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL SPREAD EAST TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ225-181400- /X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130518T1400Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 842 PM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY. * SNOW...3 TO 8 INCHES TONIGHT...FOR A STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 14 INCHES EXPECTED. HEAVIEST AMOUNTS EAST OF TOKLAT. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND DIMINISH SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ226-181400- /X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130519T0200Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 842 PM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...WEST OF THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY * SNOW...5 TO 11 INCHES THROUGH SATURDAY...FOR A STORM TOTAL OF 8 TO 16 INCHES WEST OF THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY. LESSER AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES...ARE EXPECTED FROM THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY EAST. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * TIMING...SNOW WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF WILL SPREAD EAST SATURDAY. HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY WEST OF THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ220-181400- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130519T1400Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 842 PM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW. REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES OVER SUMMITS. * SNOW...3 TO 7 INCHES THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. AT NEARBY LOWER ELEVATIONS SNOW AMOUNTS OF 3 INCHES OR LESS ARE EXPECTED... WITH SOME MELTING OF THE SNOW AS IT HITS THE GROUND. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ221-181400- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130518T2000Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO... MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD 842 PM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SATURDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES OVER SUMMITS. * SNOW...3 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...FOR A STORM TOTAL OF 5 TO 6 INCHES. AT NEARBY LOWER ELEVATIONS AMOUNTS OF 3 INCHES OR LESS ARE EXPECTED...WITH SOME OF THE SNOW MELTING AS IT HITS THE GROUND. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY...THEN DIMINISH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS OVER SUMMITS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ222-181400- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130518T2000Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP 842 PM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SATURDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION * SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...FOR A STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES. AT LOWER ELEVATIONS AMOUNTS OF UP TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED...WITH SOME OF THE SNOW MELTING AS IT HITS THE GROUND. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING THEN DIMINISH IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ223-181400- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130518T2000Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 842 PM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SATURDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION. * SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING FOR A STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES. AT LOWER ELEVATIONS 1 TO 2 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED WITH SOME OF THE SNOW MELTING AS IT HITS THE GROUND. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND DIMINISH BY EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ224-181400- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.130518T0800Z-130519T0200Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- INCLUDING...TOK...TANACROSS...EAGLE...TETLIN...NORTHWAY...ALCAN... CHICKEN...BOUNDARY 842 PM AKDT FRI MAY 17 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...NORTHWEST OF TOK. * SNOW...4 TO 8 INCHES THROUGH SATURDAY. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
132 WWAK43 PAFG 181324 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 524 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 AKZ225-182000- /X.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130518T2000Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 524 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES THROUGH NOON SATURDAY...FOR A STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 14 INCHES EXPECTED. HEAVIEST AMOUNTS EAST OF TOKLAT. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ218-182000- /X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130519T1400Z/ SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT... CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE 524 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 3 TO 5 INCHES THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES EXPECTED. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS TO 25 MPH IN PASSES. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ226-182000- /X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130519T0200Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 524 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...WEST OF THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...FOR A STORM TOTAL OF 8 TO 16 INCHES WEST OF THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY. LESSER AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES...ARE EXPECTED FROM THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY EAST. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * TIMING...SNOW WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF WILL SPREAD EAST SATURDAY. HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY WEST OF THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ220-182000- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130519T1400Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 524 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW. REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES OVER SUMMITS. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. AT NEARBY LOWER ELEVATIONS SNOW AMOUNTS OF 2 INCHES OR LESS ARE EXPECTED... WITH SOME MELTING OF THE SNOW AS IT HITS THE GROUND. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ221-182000- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130518T2000Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO... MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD 524 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION. * WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES OVER SUMMITS. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES THROUGH NOON SATURDAY...FOR A STORM TOTAL OF 4 TO 6 INCHES. AT NEARBY LOWER ELEVATIONS AMOUNTS OF 2 INCHES OR LESS ARE EXPECTED...WITH SOME OF THE SNOW MELTING AS IT HITS THE GROUND. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON SATURDAY...THEN DIMINISH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS OVER SUMMITS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ222-182000- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130518T2000Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP 524 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION * SNOW...1 TO 2 INCHES THROUGH NOON SATURDAY...FOR A STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES. AT LOWER ELEVATIONS AMOUNTS OF UP TO 1 INCH IS EXPECTED...WITH SOME OF THE SNOW MELTING AS IT HITS THE GROUND. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON SATURDAY THEN DIMINISH IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ223-182000- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130518T2000Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 524 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES THROUGH NOON SATURDAY FOR A STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES. AT LOWER ELEVATIONS 1 TO 2 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED WITH SOME OF THE SNOW MELTING AS IT HITS THE GROUND. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON SATURDAY THEN DIMINISH IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ224-182000- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130519T0200Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- INCLUDING...TOK...TANACROSS...EAGLE...TETLIN...NORTHWAY...ALCAN... CHICKEN...BOUNDARY 524 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...NORTHWEST OF TOK. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES FOR A STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
943 WWAK43 PAFG 181420 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 620 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 AKZ221-222-181530- /X.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130518T2000Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR-MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO... MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD... FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER...NORTH POLE... MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA...CHENA HOT SPRINGS... SOURDOUGH CAMP 620 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. $$ AKZ218-182000- /X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130519T1400Z/ SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT... CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE 620 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 3 TO 5 INCHES THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES EXPECTED. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS TO 25 MPH IN PASSES. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ225-182000- /X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130518T2000Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 620 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES THROUGH NOON SATURDAY...FOR A STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 14 INCHES EXPECTED. HEAVIEST AMOUNTS EAST OF TOKLAT. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ226-182000- /X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130519T0200Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 620 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...WEST OF THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...FOR A STORM TOTAL OF 8 TO 16 INCHES WEST OF THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY. LESSER AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 6 INCHES...ARE EXPECTED FROM THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY EAST. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * TIMING...SNOW WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF WILL SPREAD EAST SATURDAY. HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY WEST OF THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ220-182000- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130519T1400Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 620 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW. REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES OVER SUMMITS. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. AT NEARBY LOWER ELEVATIONS SNOW AMOUNTS OF 2 INCHES OR LESS ARE EXPECTED... WITH SOME MELTING OF THE SNOW AS IT HITS THE GROUND. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ223-182000- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130518T2000Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 620 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES THROUGH NOON SATURDAY FOR A STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 3 TO 6 INCHES. AT LOWER ELEVATIONS 1 TO 2 INCHES OF ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED WITH SOME OF THE SNOW MELTING AS IT HITS THE GROUND. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON SATURDAY THEN DIMINISH IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ224-182000- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130519T0200Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- INCLUDING...TOK...TANACROSS...EAGLE...TETLIN...NORTHWAY...ALCAN... CHICKEN...BOUNDARY 620 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...NORTHWEST OF TOK. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES FOR A STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
799 WWAK43 PAFG 181952 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1152 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 AKZ225-182100- /X.CAN.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130518T2000Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 1152 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. HOWEVER...LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. EXPECT AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE PASSES. $$ AKZ223-182100- /X.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130518T2000Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 1152 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. HOWEVER...LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. EXPECT CONTINUED GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH. $$ AKZ218-190345- /X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130519T1400Z/ SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT... CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE 1152 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 3 TO 5 INCHES THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES EXPECTED. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS TO 25 MPH IN PASSES. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ226-190100- /X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130519T0200Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 1152 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...WEST OF THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * TIMING...SNOW IS DIMINISHING AND IS EXPECTED TO END THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ220-190100- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130519T1400Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 1152 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW. REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 1500 FEET ELEVATION. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES OVER SUMMITS. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. AT NEARBY LOWER ELEVATIONS SNOW AMOUNTS OF 2 INCHES OR LESS ARE EXPECTED. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ224-190100- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130519T0200Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- INCLUDING...TOK...TANACROSS...EAGLE...TETLIN...NORTHWAY...ALCAN... CHICKEN...BOUNDARY 1152 AM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. * LOCATION...NORTHWEST OF TOK. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES FOR A STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES THROUGH THIS EVENING. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
537 WWAK43 PAFG 182332 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 332 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 AKZ226-190045- /X.CAN.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130519T0200Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 332 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. SNOW WILL DIMINISH INTO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH EVENING FOR AREAS EAST OF THE RICHARDSON . SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 2 INCHES MAY BE POSSIBLE EAST OF THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION ELSEWHERE. EXPECT AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW TO CONTINUE WITH NORTHERLY WIND GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE PASSES. $$ AKZ220-190045- /X.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130519T1400Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 332 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING EAST OF FORT YUKON. HOWEVER...SNOW ACCUMULATION OF UP TO AN INCH IS EXPECTED FOR HIGHEST ELEVATIONS WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION FOR LOWER ELEVATIONS OVERNIGHT. $$ AKZ218-190745- /X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130519T1400Z/ SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT... CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE 332 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING FOR AREAS EAST OF ARCTIC VILLAGE. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES EXPECTED. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS TO 25 MPH IN PASSES. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ224-190745- /X.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130519T1400Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- INCLUDING...TOK...TANACROSS...EAGLE...TETLIN...NORTHWAY...ALCAN... CHICKEN...BOUNDARY 332 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * LOCATION...NORTHWEST OF TOK. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES EXPECTED. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
270 WWAK43 PAFG 190516 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 916 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 AKZ218-191400- /X.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130519T1400Z/ SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT... CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE 916 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING FOR AREAS EAST OF ARCTIC VILLAGE. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 6 TO 12 INCHES EXPECTED. * WINDS...NORTH WINDS TO 25 MPH IN PASSES. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * TIMING...HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ224-191400- /X.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130519T1400Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- INCLUDING...TOK...TANACROSS...EAGLE...TETLIN...NORTHWAY...ALCAN... CHICKEN...BOUNDARY 916 PM AKDT SAT MAY 18 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * LOCATION...NORTHWEST OF TOK. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES EXPECTED. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
217 WWAK43 PAFG 191245 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 445 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013 AKZ218-191345- /X.CAN.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-130519T1400Z/ SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT... CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE 445 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. $$ AKZ224-192000- /X.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-130519T2000Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- INCLUDING...TOK...TANACROSS...EAGLE...TETLIN...NORTHWAY...ALCAN... CHICKEN...BOUNDARY 445 AM AKDT SUN MAY 19 2013 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY. * LOCATION...NORTHWEST OF TOK. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES THROUGH NOON SUNDAY. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES EXPECTED. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at May 16, 3:31 AM AKDT, 11 hours 46 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 16, 3:31 AM AKDT, 11 hours 46 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 331 AM AKDT THU MAY 16 2013 .DISCUSSION... AN EXPANSIVE UPPER LOW CENTER WITH A VERY COLD AIR MASS EXTENDS FROM THE NORTHERN BERING SEA NORTHWARD INTO THE ARCTIC OCEAN. TWO DISTINCT LOW CENTERS ARE LOCATED ABOUT 150 MILES NORTHEAST OF WRANGEL ISLAND AND OVER THE EASTERN CHUKOTSK PENINSULA. THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...THE TROUGH WILL GRADUALLY BECOME REORIENTED SOUTHEAST TO NORTHWEST...BY SATURDAY THE TROUGH WILL EXTEND FROM PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND TO THE NORTHWEST ALASKA COAST AND NORTHWESTWARD INTO THE ARCTIC OCEAN. OUT AHEAD OF THE TROUGH... SOUTHERLY FLOW ALOFT OVER THE EASTERN INTERIOR WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...THEN WEAKEN SATURDAY AS THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE TROUGH PUSHES EASTWARD. AT THE SURFACE...A 991 MB LOW CENTERED OVER OUTER KOTZEBUE SOUND WILL MOVE TO NEAR CAPE LISBURNE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TO 250 MILES NORTH OF CAPE LISBURNE BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON...FILLING TO AROUND 995 MB. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS THE NORTHERN ALASKA THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON...BRINGING A SHARPLY COLDER AIR MASS. 850 MB TEMPERATURES IN THE CORE OF THE TROUGH WILL BE AS COLD AS -18 TO -20 DEGREES CELSIUS TODAY...AND AS COLD AS -14 TO -16 DEGREES CELSIUS SATURDAY. AT FAIRBANKS...AN 850 MB TEMPERATURE OF -14 DEGREES CELSIUS WOULD BE THE COLDEST EVER OBSERVED THIS LATE IN THE SEASON. SATURDAY WILL BE THE COLDEST DAY...WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE INTERIOR MOSTLY IN THE 30S. SNOW OR MIXED RAIN AND SNOW WILL SPREAD EASTWARD ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA AS THE FRONT AND UPPER TROUGH MOVE EASTWARD. PERIODS OF RAIN AND SNOW OVER MUCH OF THE WEST COAST TODAY... WITH SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS OVER THE WESTERN INTERIOR. SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS...OR PERIODS OF RAIN AND SNOW...SPREADING EASTWARD ACROSS THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN INTERIOR TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. A BUILDING UPPER RIDGE WILL MOVE EASTWARD TO THE ALASKA COAST BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND TO THE EASTERN INTERIOR BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THIS WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO REBOUND TO NEAR SEASONAL NORMALS. THE ECMWF ENSEMBLE MEAN SUGGESTS THE RIDGE MAY BREAK DOWN INTO A SOUTHWEST FLOW NEXT WEDNESDAY...WHILE THE GFS ENSEMBLE MEAN HOLDS THE RIDGING OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN INTERIOR. && .FIRE WEATHER... BRISK SOUTHERLY GAP WINDS NEAR ALASKA RANGE PASSES WILL DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT. NO FIRE WEATHER ISSUES AS FUEL CONDITIONS REMAIN GREEN. && .HYDROLOGY... FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE TANANA RIVER NEAR SALCHA. AN ICE JAM FORMED ON THE TANANA RIVER DOWNSTREAM FROM THE BOONDOX BAR IN SALCHA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FLOOD ADVISORY FOR AKZ222-AKZ223. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FOR PKZ200. GALE WARNING FOR PKZ220. BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ210-PKZ225. && RF MAY 13
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 3:38 AM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 23 hr | |
| May 16, 3:38 AM AKDT | Gale Warning | AFG | 11 hr | |
| May 16, 8:56 AM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 9 hr | |
| May 16, 2:43 PM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 24 hr | |
| May 16, 2:43 PM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 12 hr | |
| May 16, 3:17 PM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 69 hr |
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Sources
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