Alert archive / Alaska / Blizzard Warnings in 2014
Blizzard Warning 7, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this blizzard warning at Feb 13, 2014, 5:00 AM AKST. It took effect at Feb 13, 2014, 9:43 AM AKST. It was in force for 26 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
- Feb 13, 2014, 5:00 AM AKST (14:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 13, 2014, 9:43 AM AKST
- Expired
- Feb 14, 2014, 12:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 26 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
855 WWAK42 PAFC 131400 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 500 AM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...ARCTIC AIR RETURNING TO SOUTHWEST ALASKA... .VERY COLD AIR ACCOMPANIED BY BRISK NORTHERLY WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHWEST ALASKA THROUGH FRIDAY. THESE WIND CHILL VALUES WILL BE SOME OF THE COLDEST OF THE ENTIRE WINTER THUS FAR. STRENGTHENING WINDS WILL SURGE SOUTHWARD ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS. ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL ACCOMPANY THESE WINDS AND LEAD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. AKZ181-140300- /X.UPG.PAFC.BZ.A.0006.140213T2100Z-140214T1400Z/ /X.NEW.PAFC.BZ.W.0007.140213T2100Z-140214T2100Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 500 AM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON AKST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON AKST FRIDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW...STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION 4 TO 7 INCHES...EXCEPT 1 TO 3 INCHES PACIFIC SIDE. * VISIBILITY...POSSIBLY REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTH 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO 70 MPH NEAR KING COVE. * TIMING...STEADY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS BEGINNING EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS WILL THEN BEGIN TO IMPROVE LATE FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW MAY PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVEL THROUGHOUT THE AREA WILL 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. && $$ AKZ185-140300- /X.UPG.PAFC.BZ.A.0006.140213T2100Z-140214T1400Z/ /X.NEW.PAFC.WW.Y.0009.140213T2300Z-140214T1800Z/ EASTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNALASKA...NIKOLSKI 500 AM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM AKST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM AKST FRIDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW...STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION 3 TO 8 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...POSSIBLY REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES...MAINLY ALONG HIGHER ELEVATION. * WIND...NORTH 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...STEADY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS MORNING...WITH PRODUCING NEAR WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS STARTING EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING INTO FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE NEAR WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVEL THROUGHOUT THE AREA WILL BECOME VERY DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHER ELEVATIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ AKZ152-140300- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140214T2100Z/ LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE 500 AM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST FRIDAY... * WIND...NORTH WIND TO 15 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING...THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL BE DURING THE LATE EVENING TO EARLY MORNING HOURS TODAY AND FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN RISKS FROSTBITE WITHIN MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ AKZ155-140300- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140214T2100Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 500 AM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST FRIDAY... * WIND...NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS TO 40 MPH ALONG THE COAST. * WIND CHILL VALUES...35 BELOW TO 50 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING...THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL BE DURING THE LATE EVENING TO EARLY MORNING HOURS TODAY AND FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN RISKS FROSTBITE WITHIN MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ AKZ161-140300- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140214T2100Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 500 AM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST FRIDAY... * WIND...NORTHWEST 10 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS TO 40 MPH ALONG THE WESTERN CAPES AND ALASKA PENINSULA. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING...THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL OCCUR DURING THE LATE EVENING TO EARLY MORNING HOURS TODAY AND FRIDAY. AREAS NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON INCLUDING DILLINGHAM WILL OBSERVE THE LOWEST VALUES. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN RISKS FROSTBITE WITHIN MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ KOCHEVAR
6 follow-up statements
769 WWAK42 PAFC 131843 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 943 AM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...ARCTIC AIR RETURNING TO SOUTHWEST ALASKA... .VERY COLD AIR ACCOMPANIED BY BRISK NORTHERLY WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHWEST ALASKA THROUGH FRIDAY. THESE WIND CHILL VALUES WILL BE SOME OF THE COLDEST OF THE ENTIRE WINTER THUS FAR. STRENGTHENING WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SURGE SOUTHWARD ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS. ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL ACCOMPANY THESE WINDS AND LEAD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. AKZ185-140630- /X.UPG.PAFC.WW.Y.0009.140213T2300Z-140214T1800Z/ /X.EXB.PAFC.BZ.W.0007.140213T1843Z-140214T1800Z/ EASTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNALASKA...NIKOLSKI 943 AM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW...STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION 3 TO 8 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTH 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. DRIVING WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ181-140630- /X.EXT.PAFC.BZ.W.0007.140213T1843Z-140214T2100Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 943 AM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST FRIDAY... * SNOW...STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION 4 TO 7 INCHES...EXCEPT 1 TO 3 INCHES PACIFIC SIDE. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTH 35 TO 50 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 70 MPH. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * 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. && $$ AKZ152-140630- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140214T2100Z/ LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE 943 AM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST FRIDAY... * WIND...NORTH WIND TO 15 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING...THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL BE DURING THE LATE EVENING TO EARLY MORNING HOURS TODAY AND FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN RISKS FROSTBITE WITHIN MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ AKZ155-140630- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140214T2100Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 943 AM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST FRIDAY... * WIND...NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS TO 40 MPH ALONG THE COAST. * WIND CHILL VALUES...35 BELOW TO 50 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING...THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL BE DURING THE LATE EVENING TO EARLY MORNING HOURS TODAY AND FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN RISKS FROSTBITE WITHIN MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ AKZ161-140630- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140214T2100Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 943 AM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST FRIDAY... * WIND...NORTHWEST 10 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS TO 40 MPH ALONG THE WESTERN CAPES AND ALASKA PENINSULA. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING...THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL OCCUR DURING THE LATE EVENING TO EARLY MORNING HOURS TODAY AND FRIDAY. AREAS NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON INCLUDING DILLINGHAM WILL OBSERVE THE LOWEST VALUES. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN RISKS FROSTBITE WITHIN MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
849 WWAK42 PAFC 132219 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 119 PM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...ARCTIC AIR RETURNING TO SOUTHWEST ALASKA... .VERY COLD AIR ACCOMPANIED BY BRISK NORTHERLY WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHWEST ALASKA THROUGH FRIDAY. THESE WIND CHILL VALUES WILL BE SOME OF THE COLDEST OF THE ENTIRE WINTER THUS FAR. STRENGTHENING WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SURGE SOUTHWARD ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS. ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL ACCOMPANY THESE WINDS AND LEAD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. AKZ181-141130- /X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140214T2100Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 119 PM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST FRIDAY... * SNOW...STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION 4 TO 7 INCHES...EXCEPT 1 TO 3 INCHES PACIFIC SIDE. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTH 35 TO 50 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 70 MPH. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * 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. && $$ AKZ185-141130- /X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140214T1800Z/ EASTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNALASKA...NIKOLSKI 119 PM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY... * SNOW...STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION 3 TO 8 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTH 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. DRIVING WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ195-140900- /X.NEW.PAFC.WW.Y.0010.140213T2219Z-140214T0900Z/ PRIBILOF ISLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAINT PAUL 119 PM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT. * SNOW...UP TO 2 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN AND SNOW INTENSITY WILL BECOME LIGHTER OVERNIGHT ALLOWING VISIBILITIES TO SLOWLY IMPROVE. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ AKZ152-141130- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140214T2100Z/ LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE 119 PM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST FRIDAY... * WIND...NORTH WIND TO 15 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING...THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL BE DURING THE LATE EVENING TO EARLY MORNING HOURS TODAY AND FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN RISKS FROSTBITE WITHIN MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ AKZ155-141130- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140214T2100Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 119 PM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST FRIDAY... * WIND...NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS TO 40 MPH ALONG THE COAST. * WIND CHILL VALUES...35 BELOW TO 50 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING...THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL BE DURING THE LATE EVENING TO EARLY MORNING HOURS TODAY AND FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN RISKS FROSTBITE WITHIN MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ AKZ161-141130- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140214T2100Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 119 PM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST FRIDAY... * WIND...NORTHWEST 10 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS TO 40 MPH ALONG THE WESTERN CAPES AND ALASKA PENINSULA. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING...THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL OCCUR DURING THE LATE EVENING TO EARLY MORNING HOURS TODAY AND FRIDAY. AREAS NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON INCLUDING DILLINGHAM WILL OBSERVE THE LOWEST VALUES. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN RISKS FROSTBITE WITHIN MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
534 WWAK42 PAFC 140104 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 404 PM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...ARCTIC AIR RETURNING TO SOUTHWEST ALASKA... VERY COLD AIR ACCOMPANIED BY BRISK NORTHERLY WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHWEST ALASKA THROUGH FRIDAY. THESE WIND CHILL VALUES WILL BE SOME OF THE COLDEST OF THE ENTIRE WINTER THUS FAR. STRENGTHENING WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SURGE SOUTHWARD ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS. ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL ACCOMPANY THESE WINDS AND LEAD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. AKZ181-141415- /X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140214T2100Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 404 PM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST FRIDAY... * SNOW...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 3 INCHES...MAINLY BERING SIDE. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTH 35 TO 50 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE PRECIPITATION TAPERS OFF AND WINDS BEGIN TO DIMINISH FRIDAY MORNING. * 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. && $$ AKZ185-141415- /X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140214T1800Z/ EASTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNALASKA...NIKOLSKI 404 PM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY... * SNOW...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 3 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTH 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE PRECIPITATION TAPERS OFF AND WINDS BEGIN TO DIMINISH FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. DRIVING WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ195-140900- /X.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140214T0900Z/ PRIBILOF ISLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAINT PAUL 404 PM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... * SNOW...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION AROUND 1 INCH. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN AND SNOW INTENSITY WILL BECOME LIGHTER OVERNIGHT ALLOWING VISIBILITIES TO SLOWLY IMPROVE. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ AKZ152-141415- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140214T2100Z/ LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE 404 PM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST FRIDAY... * WIND...NORTH WIND TO 15 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING...THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL BE DURING THE LATE EVENING THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN RISKS FROSTBITE WITHIN MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ AKZ155-141415- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140214T2100Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 404 PM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST FRIDAY... * WIND...NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...35 BELOW TO 50 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING...THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL BE DURING THE LATE EVENING THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN RISKS FROSTBITE WITHIN MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ AKZ161-141415- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140214T2100Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 404 PM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST FRIDAY... * WIND...NORTHWEST 10 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS TO 35 MPH ALONG THE WESTERN CAPES AND ALASKA PENINSULA. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING...THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL OCCUR DURING THE LATE EVENING THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. AREAS NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON INCLUDING DILLINGHAM WILL OBSERVE THE LOWEST VALUES. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN RISKS FROSTBITE WITHIN MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
625 WWAK42 PAFC 140852 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1152 PM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...ARCTIC AIR RETURNING TO SOUTHWEST ALASKA... VERY COLD AIR ACCOMPANIED BY BRISK NORTHERLY WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS WIND CHILLS ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHWEST ALASKA THROUGH FRIDAY. THESE WIND CHILL VALUES WILL BE SOME OF THE COLDEST OF THE ENTIRE WINTER THUS FAR. STRENGTHENING WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SURGE SOUTHWARD ALONG THE ALASKA PENINSULA AND EASTERN ALEUTIANS. ACCUMULATING SNOW WILL ACCOMPANY THESE WINDS AND LEAD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. AKZ181-142100- /X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140214T2100Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 1152 PM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST FRIDAY... * SNOW...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 3 INCHES...MAINLY BERING SIDE. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTH 35 TO 50 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE PRECIPITATION TAPERS OFF AND WINDS BEGIN TO DIMINISH FRIDAY MORNING. * 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. && $$ AKZ185-141800- /X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140214T1800Z/ EASTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNALASKA...NIKOLSKI 1152 PM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY... * SNOW...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 3 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTH 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE PRECIPITATION TAPERS OFF AND WINDS BEGIN TO DIMINISH FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. DRIVING WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ195-141500- /X.EXT.PAFC.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140214T1500Z/ PRIBILOF ISLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAINT PAUL 1152 PM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST FRIDAY... * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN AND SNOW INTENSITY WILL BECOME LIGHTER OVERNIGHT ALLOWING VISIBILITIES TO SLOWLY IMPROVE TOWARD MORNING HOURS. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ AKZ152-142100- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140214T2100Z/ LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE 1152 PM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST FRIDAY... * WIND...NORTH WIND TO 15 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING...THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL BE DURING THE LATE EVENING THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN RISKS FROSTBITE WITHIN MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ AKZ155-142100- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140214T2100Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 1152 PM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST FRIDAY... * WIND...NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...35 BELOW TO 50 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING...THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL BE DURING THE LATE EVENING THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN RISKS FROSTBITE WITHIN MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$ AKZ161-142100- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140214T2100Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 1152 PM AKST THU FEB 13 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST FRIDAY... * WIND...NORTHWEST 10 TO 25 MPH. GUSTS TO 35 MPH ALONG THE WESTERN CAPES AND ALASKA PENINSULA. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO. * TIMING...THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES AND WIND CHILLS WILL OCCUR DURING THE LATE EVENING THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. AREAS NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON INCLUDING DILLINGHAM WILL OBSERVE THE LOWEST VALUES. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN RISKS FROSTBITE WITHIN MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
749 WWAK42 PAFC 141403 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 503 AM AKST FRI FEB 14 2014 AKZ185-141515- /X.CAN.PAFC.BZ.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140214T1800Z/ EASTERN ALEUTIANS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNALASKA...NIKOLSKI 503 AM AKST FRI FEB 14 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON OCCASIONALLY BRINGING VISIBILITY DOWN WITH BLOWING SNOW BUT VALUES WILL GENERALLY REMAIN ABOVE 1/4 MILE. $$ AKZ195-141515- /X.CAN.PAFC.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-140214T1500Z/ PRIBILOF ISLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAINT PAUL 503 AM AKST FRI FEB 14 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON OCCASIONALLY BRINGING VISIBILITY BELOW ONE MILE IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW BUT VALUES WILL GENERALLY REMAIN ABOVE 1/4 MILE. $$ AKZ152-161-141515- /X.CAN.PAFC.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140214T2100Z/ LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE...KING SALMON... DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...PILOT POINT 503 AM AKST FRI FEB 14 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH TODAY. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL REMAIN IN THE -20 TO -35 RANGE. $$ AKZ181-142100- /X.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140214T2100Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 503 AM AKST FRI FEB 14 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... * SNOW...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 2 INCHES...MAINLY BERING SIDE. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTH 25 TO 40 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS AND SNOWFALL WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS MORNING...BRINGING VISIBILITIES ABOVE 1/4 MILE IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. DRIVING WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ155-142100- /X.CON.PAFC.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140214T2100Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 503 AM AKST FRI FEB 14 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... * WIND...NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. * WIND CHILL VALUES...30 BELOW TO 45 BELOW ZERO. * IMPACTS...EXPOSED SKIN RISKS FROSTBITE WITHIN MINUTES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND CHILL ADVISORY MEANS THAT VERY COLD AIR AND STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE LOW WIND CHILLS. THIS WILL RESULT IN FROSTBITE AND LEAD TO HYPOTHERMIA IF PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. && $$
794 WWAK42 PAFC 142107 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1207 PM AKST FRI FEB 14 2014 AKZ181-142215- /X.EXP.PAFC.BZ.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140214T2100Z/ ALASKA PENINSULA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLD BAY...SAND POINT 1207 PM AKST FRI FEB 14 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING HAS EXPIRED... WIDESPREAD LOW VISIBILITIES HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS THE ALASKA PENINSULA. HOWEVER...STRONG WINDS WITH OCCASIONAL SNOW SQUALLS WILL PRODUCE LOCALLY POOR VISIBILITIES INTO THIS EVENING. $$ AKZ155-142215- /X.EXP.PAFC.WC.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-140214T2100Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 1207 PM AKST FRI FEB 14 2014 ...WIND CHILL ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... WINDS CHILLS HAVE MODERATED ACROSS THE DELTA. HOWEVER...WIND CHILLS IN THE 25 TO 35 BELOW ZERO RANGE CAN BE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS SATURDAY. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 12, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Feb 12, 4:00 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 12, 4:00 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 12, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 12, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 12, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 12, 4:00 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Feb 13, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 13, 4:00 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 13, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 13, 4:00 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Feb 13, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 13, 4:00 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Feb 13, 5:00 AM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 5 hr | |
| Feb 13, 1:19 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 16 hr |
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