Alert archive / Alaska / Blizzard Warnings in 2014
Blizzard Warning 10, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this blizzard warning at Feb 21, 2014, 4:40 AM AKST. It took effect at Feb 22, 2014, 12:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 45 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 21, 2014, 4:40 AM AKST (13:40 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 22, 2014, 12:00 AM AKST
- Expired
- Feb 23, 2014, 8:42 PM AKST
- In force
- 45 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
957 WWAK42 PAFG 211340 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 440 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014 AKZ213-212145- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0005.140222T0000Z-140223T0000Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.BZ.W.0010.140222T0900Z-140223T1500Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER... WALES...DIOMEDE 440 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO. * SNOW...4 TO 6 INCHES. * WINDS...NORTHEAST AT 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...WIND WILL INCREASING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATER TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ215-212145- /O.NEW.PAFG.IS.W.0001.140222T0900Z-140222T2100Z/ LOWER YUKON VALLEY- INCLUDING...RUSSIAN MISSION...GRAYLING...HOLY CROSS...SHAGELUK... ANVIK...FLAT 440 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014 ...ICE STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED AN ICE STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKST SATURDAY. * LOCATION...MAINLY FROM ANVIK SOUTH. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ONE TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH. * TIMING...FREEZING RAIN WILL DEVELOP AROUND MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY MORNING....MOSTLY ENDING BY NOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. ICE WILL ACCUMULATE FROM RAIN FREEZING ON IMPACT WITH COLD SURFACES. && $$ AKZ212-212145- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0005.140222T0600Z-140223T1500Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0006.140222T0900Z-140223T0300Z/ EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS- INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK... SHAKTOOLIK 440 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM AKST 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 MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM AKST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW...AROUND 6 INCHES...HEAVIEST IN THE NULATO HILLS SOUTH OF SHAKTOOLIK. * WINDS...EAST AT 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * BLOWING SNOW...LOCALLY REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL SPREAD NORTH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY WITH HEAVIEST ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...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. && $$ AKZ214-212145- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0005.140222T0000Z-140223T0000Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0006.140222T0300Z-140223T0300Z/ YUKON DELTA- INCLUDING...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...EMMONAK...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK... PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...MARSHALL...NUNAM IQUA... PITKAS POINT 440 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKST SATURDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH. * BLOWING SNOW...LOCALLY REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTHEAST AT 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH...EXCEPT GUSTS TO 55 MPH NEAR THE COAST. * SNOW...3 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW DEVELOPING THIS EVENING. SNOW TURNING TO FREEZING RAIN BY SATURDAY MORNING WITH VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW THEN IMPROVING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ211-212145- /O.EXT.PAFG.WS.A.0005.140222T0900Z-140223T1500Z/ SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST- INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN 440 AM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014 ...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * SNOW...4 TO 6 INCHES. * WINDS...NORTHEAST AT 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...CONDITIONS DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT AS WINDS INCREASE AND SNOW BEGINS. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS. && $$ JL FEB 14
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589 WWAK42 PAFG 212232 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 132 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014 AKZ213-221400- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0010.140222T0900Z-140223T1500Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER... WALES...DIOMEDE 132 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO. * SNOW...4 TO 6 INCHES. * WINDS...NORTHEAST AT 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE THIS TONIGHT AS THE FRONT PUSHES NORTH. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ215-221400- /O.CON.PAFG.IS.W.0001.140222T0900Z-140222T2100Z/ LOWER YUKON VALLEY- INCLUDING...RUSSIAN MISSION...GRAYLING...HOLY CROSS...SHAGELUK... ANVIK...FLAT 132 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014 ...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKST SATURDAY MAINLY FROM ANVIK SOUTH... AN ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKST SATURDAY. * LOCATION...MAINLY FROM ANVIK SOUTH. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ONE TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CHANGE RAPIDLY TO FREEZING RAIN OVERNIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. ICE WILL ACCUMULATE FROM RAIN FREEZING ON IMPACT WITH COLD SURFACES. && $$ AKZ212-221400- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0006.140222T0900Z-140223T0300Z/ EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS- INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK... SHAKTOOLIK 132 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM AKST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM AKST SATURDAY. * SNOW...AROUND 6 INCHES...HEAVIEST IN THE NULATO HILLS SOUTH OF SHAKTOOLIK. * WINDS...EAST AT 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * BLOWING SNOW...LOCALLY REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH FROM UNALAKLEET SOUTH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL SPREAD NORTH OVERNIGHT. FROM UNALAKLEET SOUTH SNOW WILL CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN TOWARD MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ214-221400- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0006.140222T0300Z-140223T0300Z/ YUKON DELTA- INCLUDING...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...EMMONAK...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK... PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...MARSHALL...NUNAM IQUA... PITKAS POINT 132 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKST SATURDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AND FREEZING RAIN REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKST SATURDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH. * BLOWING SNOW...LOCALLY REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTHEAST AT 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH...EXCEPT GUSTS TO 55 MPH NEAR THE COAST. * SNOW...3 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW SPREADING NORTH THIS EVENING....CHANGING TO MOSTLY FREEZING RAIN BY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ211-221400- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0005.140222T0900Z-140223T1500Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0155.140222T0900Z-140223T1500Z/ SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST- INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN 132 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH. * WINDS...NORTHEAST AT 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 45 MPH. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL SPREAD OVER THE AREA BY SATURDAY MORNING THEN CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ207-221400- /O.NEW.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.140223T0000Z-140224T0300Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG 132 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SATURDAY TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SATURDAY TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...STARTING AS SNOW NEAR SHISHMAREF SATURDAY MORNING...THEN CHANGING OVER TO FREEZING RAIN. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ208-221400- /O.NEW.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.140223T0300Z-140224T0300Z/ LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS- INCLUDING...NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE 132 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SATURDAY TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SATURDAY TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...STARTING AS SNOW CHANGING OVER TO FREEZING RAIN IN THE EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ210-221400- /O.NEW.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.140222T2100Z-140224T0300Z/ NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA- INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK... PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR 132 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...STARTING AS SNOW ...THEN CHANGING OVER TO FREEZING RAIN BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ209-221400- /O.NEW.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.140223T0000Z-140224T0300Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK 132 PM AKST FRI FEB 21 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SATURDAY TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SATURDAY TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...STARTING AS SNOW ...THEN CHANGING OVER TO FREEZING RAIN SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
736 WWAK42 PAFG 221206 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 306 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 AKZ213-222100- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140223T1500Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER... WALES...DIOMEDE 306 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO. * SNOW...4 TO 6 INCHES. * WINDS...NORTHEAST AT 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL DETERIORATE THIS MORNING AS THE FRONT PUSHES NORTH. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ215-222100- /O.CON.PAFG.IS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140222T2100Z/ LOWER YUKON VALLEY- INCLUDING...RUSSIAN MISSION...GRAYLING...HOLY CROSS...SHAGELUK... ANVIK...FLAT 306 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY MAINLY FROM ANVIK SOUTH... AN ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. * LOCATION...MAINLY FROM ANVIK SOUTH. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...ONE TO TWO TENTHS OF AN INCH. * TIMING...FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AN ICE STORM WARNING MEANS HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. ICE WILL ACCUMULATE FROM RAIN FREEZING ON IMPACT WITH COLD SURFACES. && $$ AKZ212-222100- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140223T0300Z/ EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS- INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK... SHAKTOOLIK 306 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * SNOW...AROUND 6 INCHES...HEAVIEST IN THE NULATO HILLS SOUTH OF SHAKTOOLIK. * WINDS...EAST AT 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * BLOWING SNOW...LOCALLY REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH FROM UNALAKLEET SOUTH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING IN THE NULATO HILLS. FROM UNALAKLEET SOUTH SNOW WILL CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ214-222100- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140223T0300Z/ YUKON DELTA- INCLUDING...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...EMMONAK...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK... PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...MARSHALL...NUNAM IQUA... PITKAS POINT 306 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AND FREEZING RAIN REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH. * BLOWING SNOW...LOCALLY REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTHEAST AT 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH...EXCEPT GUSTS TO 55 MPH NEAR THE COAST. * SNOW...3 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ207-222100- /O.CON.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.140223T0000Z-140224T0300Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG 306 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...SNOW NEAR SHISHMAREF THIS MORNING WILL MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO FREEZING RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ208-222100- /O.CON.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.140223T0300Z-140224T0300Z/ LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS- INCLUDING...NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE 306 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...STARTING AS SNOW CHANGING OVER TO FREEZING RAIN IN THE EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ210-222100- /O.CON.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.140222T2100Z-140224T0300Z/ NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA- INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK... PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR 306 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...STARTING AS SNOW THEN...CHANGING OVER TO FREEZING RAIN BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ209-222100- /O.CON.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.140223T0000Z-140224T0300Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK 306 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...STARTING AS SNOW THEN...CHANGING OVER TO FREEZING RAIN SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ211-222100- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-140223T1500Z/ SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST- INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN 306 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING RAIN REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH. * WINDS...NORTHEAST AT 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 45 MPH. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL SPREAD OVER THE AREA BY SATURDAY MORNING THEN CHANGE OVER TO FREEZING RAIN. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
378 WWAK42 PAFG 221951 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1051 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 AKZ215-230400- /O.CAN.PAFG.IS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-140222T2100Z/ /O.EXB.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.140222T1951Z-140223T1300Z/ LOWER YUKON VALLEY- INCLUDING...RUSSIAN MISSION...GRAYLING...HOLY CROSS...SHAGELUK... ANVIK...FLAT 1051 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKST SUNDAY MAINLY WEST AND SOUTH OF ANVIK... ...ICE STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKST SUNDAY. THE ICE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATION...MAINLY WEST AND SOUTH OF ANVIK. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...PERIODS OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ213-230400- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140223T1500Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER... WALES...DIOMEDE 1051 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO. * SNOW...4 TO 6 INCHES. * WINDS...NORTHEAST AT 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE SLIGHTLY THIS EVENING BEFORE THE NEXT WAVE ALONG THE FRONT PUSHES OVER THE AREA SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ212-230300- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140223T0300Z/ EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS- INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK... SHAKTOOLIK 1051 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * SNOW...AROUND 6 INCHES...HEAVIEST IN THE NULATO HILLS SOUTH OF SHAKTOOLIK. * WINDS...EAST AT 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * BLOWING SNOW...LOCALLY REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH FROM UNALAKLEET SOUTH. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ214-230300- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140223T0300Z/ YUKON DELTA- INCLUDING...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...EMMONAK...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK... PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...MARSHALL...NUNAM IQUA... PITKAS POINT 1051 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AND FREEZING RAIN REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH. * BLOWING SNOW...LOCALLY REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTHEAST AT 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH...EXCEPT GUSTS TO 55 MPH NEAR THE COAST. * SNOW...3 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ207-230400- /O.CON.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.140223T0000Z-140224T0300Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG 1051 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW MIXING WITH FREEZING RAIN AT TIMES BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ208-230400- /O.CON.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.140223T0300Z-140224T0300Z/ LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS- INCLUDING...NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE 1051 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW MIXING WITH FREEZING RAIN AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ210-230400- /O.CON.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.140222T2100Z-140224T0300Z/ NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA- INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK... PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR 1051 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW MIXING WITH FREEZING RAIN AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ209-230400- /O.CON.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.140223T0000Z-140224T0300Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK 1051 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...STARTING AS SNOW THEN...CHANGING OVER TO FREEZING RAIN SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...PERIODS OF SNOW MIXING WITH FREEZING RAIN AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ211-230400- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-140223T1500Z/ SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST- INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN 1051 AM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING RAIN REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH. * WINDS...NORTHEAST AT 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 45 MPH. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW MIXING WITH FREEZING RAIN AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
336 WWAK42 PAFG 222258 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 158 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 AKZ212-231400- /O.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140223T1500Z/ EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS- INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK... SHAKTOOLIK 158 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...AROUND 6 INCHES...HEAVIEST IN THE NULATO HILLS SOUTH OF SHAKTOOLIK. * WINDS...EAST AT 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * BLOWING SNOW...LOCALLY REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH FROM UNALAKLEET SOUTH. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ214-231400- /O.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140223T1500Z/ YUKON DELTA- INCLUDING...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...EMMONAK...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK... PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...MARSHALL...NUNAM IQUA... PITKAS POINT 158 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AND FREEZING RAIN IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...UP TO ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH. * BLOWING SNOW...LOCALLY REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * WINDS...NORTHEAST AT 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH...EXCEPT GUSTS TO 55 MPH NEAR THE COAST. * SNOW...3 TO 5 INCHES. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ213-231400- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140223T1500Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER... WALES...DIOMEDE 158 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO. * SNOW...4 TO 6 INCHES. * WINDS...NORTHEAST AT 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE SLIGHTLY THIS EVENING BEFORE THE NEXT WAVE ALONG THE FRONT PUSHES OVER THE AREA SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ215-231400- /O.EXT.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-140223T1500Z/ LOWER YUKON VALLEY- INCLUDING...RUSSIAN MISSION...GRAYLING...HOLY CROSS...SHAGELUK... ANVIK...FLAT 158 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY MAINLY WEST AND SOUTH OF ANVIK... THE FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...MAINLY WEST AND SOUTH OF ANVIK. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...PERIODS OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ207-231400- /O.CON.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.140223T0000Z-140224T0300Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG 158 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW MIXING WITH FREEZING RAIN AT TIMES BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ208-231400- /O.CON.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.140223T0300Z-140224T0300Z/ LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS- INCLUDING...NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE 158 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW MIXING WITH FREEZING RAIN AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ209-231400- /O.CON.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.140223T0000Z-140224T0300Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK 158 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...STARTING AS SNOW THEN...CHANGING OVER TO FREEZING RAIN SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...PERIODS OF SNOW MIXING WITH FREEZING RAIN AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ210-231400- /O.CON.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-140224T0300Z/ NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA- INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK... PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR 158 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW MIXING WITH FREEZING RAIN AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ211-231400- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-140223T1500Z/ SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST- INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN 158 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING RAIN REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH. * WINDS...NORTHEAST AT 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 45 MPH. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW MIXING WITH FREEZING RAIN AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
135 WWAK42 PAFG 230637 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 937 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 AKZ212-214-230745- /O.CAN.PAFG.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140223T1500Z/ EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS-YUKON DELTA- INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK... SHAKTOOLIK...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...EMMONAK...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK... PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...MARSHALL...NUNAM IQUA... PITKAS POINT 937 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. $$ AKZ215-230745- /O.CAN.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-140223T1500Z/ LOWER YUKON VALLEY- INCLUDING...RUSSIAN MISSION...GRAYLING...HOLY CROSS...SHAGELUK... ANVIK...FLAT 937 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY. $$ AKZ209-230745- /O.CAN.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-140224T0300Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK 937 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY. $$ AKZ213-231500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140223T1500Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER... WALES...DIOMEDE 937 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO. * SNOW...4 TO 6 INCHES. * WINDS...NORTHEAST AT 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE SLIGHTLY THIS EVENING BEFORE THE NEXT WAVE ALONG THE FRONT PUSHES OVER THE AREA SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ207-231500- /O.CON.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-140224T0300Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG 937 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW MIXING WITH FREEZING RAIN AT TIMES BEGINNING THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ208-231500- /O.CON.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-140224T0300Z/ LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS- INCLUDING...NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE 937 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW MIXING WITH FREEZING RAIN AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ210-231500- /O.CON.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-140224T0300Z/ NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA- INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK... PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR 937 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATIONS...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW MIXING WITH FREEZING RAIN AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATIONS ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN OR FREEZING DRIZZLE WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ211-231500- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-140223T1500Z/ SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST- INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN 937 PM AKST SAT FEB 22 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING RAIN REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * ICE ACCUMULATION...UP TO ONE QUARTER INCH. * WINDS...NORTHEAST AT 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 45 MPH. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW MIXING WITH FREEZING RAIN AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
320 WWAK42 PAFG 231020 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 120 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 AKZ207-208-210-231130- /O.CAN.PAFG.ZR.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-140224T0300Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST-LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS- NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA- INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG... NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE... COUNCIL...HAYCOCK...PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS... TAYLOR 120 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY. $$ AKZ211-231130- /O.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0155.000000T0000Z-140223T1500Z/ SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST- INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN 120 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. $$ AKZ213-232100- /O.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140224T0200Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER... WALES...DIOMEDE 120 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO. * SNOW...STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION 4 TO 6 INCHES. * WINDS...NORTHEAST AT 25 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE SLIGHTLY TONIGHT BEFORE THE NEXT WAVE ALONG THE FRONT PUSHES OVER THE AREA SUNDAY MORNING AND CONDITIONS DETERIORATE. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ214-232100- /O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0156.140223T1020Z-140223T2100Z/ YUKON DELTA- INCLUDING...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...EMMONAK...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK... PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...MARSHALL...NUNAM IQUA... PITKAS POINT 120 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...AND FREEZING RAIN ...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. * SNOW...SNOW ACCUMULATION AROUND 1 TO 2 INCHES. * BLOWING SNOW...LOCALLY REDUCING VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES * ICE ACCUMULATION...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH NEAR THE COAST. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW MIXING AT TIMES WITH FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH NOON SUNDAY. * 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 WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
012 WWAK42 PAFG 231918 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1018 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 AKZ213-240200- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140224T0200Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER... WALES...DIOMEDE 1018 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO. * SNOW...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION 4 TO 6 INCHES. * WINDS...NORTHEAST AT 25 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ214-240200- /O.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0156.000000T0000Z-140224T0200Z/ YUKON DELTA- INCLUDING...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...EMMONAK...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK... PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...MARSHALL...NUNAM IQUA... PITKAS POINT 1018 AM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...AND FREEZING RAIN IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION AROUND 1 INCH. * BLOWING SNOW...LOCALLY REDUCING VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES * ICE ACCUMULATION...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE THIS 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 WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
674 WWAK42 PAFG 232214 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 114 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 AKZ213-240600- /O.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140224T0600Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER... WALES...DIOMEDE 114 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... THE BLIZZARD WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO. * SNOW...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION 4 TO 6 INCHES. * WINDS...NORTHEAST AT 25 TO 40 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BY LATE THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ214-240600- /O.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0156.000000T0000Z-140224T0600Z/ YUKON DELTA- INCLUDING...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...EMMONAK...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK... PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...MARSHALL...NUNAM IQUA... PITKAS POINT 114 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...AND FREEZING RAIN IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION AROUND 1 INCH. * BLOWING SNOW...LOCALLY REDUCING VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES * ICE ACCUMULATION...LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BY LATE THIS 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 WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
289 WWAK42 PAFG 240542 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 842 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 AKZ213-240645- /O.CAN.PAFG.BZ.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140224T0600Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER... WALES...DIOMEDE 842 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. $$ AKZ214-240645- /O.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0156.000000T0000Z-140224T0600Z/ YUKON DELTA- INCLUDING...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...EMMONAK...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK... PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...MARSHALL...NUNAM IQUA... PITKAS POINT 842 PM AKST SUN FEB 23 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this blizzard warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this blizzard warning went out at Feb 20, 1:47 PM AKST, 14 hours 53 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 20, 1:47 PM AKST, 14 hours 53 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 147 PM AKST THU FEB 20 2014 .DISCUSSION... MODELS...CONTINUE TO INITIALIZE WELL WITH GOOD RUN TO RUN CONTINUITY IN THE NEAR TERM. MODELS ARE SIMILAR IN HANDLING THE BUILDING BLOCKING HIGH THAT SETS UP OVER THE EASTERN INTERIOR OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS AND REMAINS ANCHORED OVER THE AREA THROUGH NEXT WEEK. THEY ARE NOT DOING SO WELL WITH THE SHORTWAVES THAT MOVES UP THE WESTERN FACE OF THE RIDGE BEGINNING EARLY NEXT WEEK. ALOFT...AT 500 HPA...505 DAM CLOSED LOW OVER THE KENAI PENINSULA WILL CONTINUE TO NORTHEAST AS IT IS ABSORBED INTO A LONGWAVE TROUGH THAT WILL SLOWLY DRAG OUT OF THE EASTERN INTERIOR BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. RIDGING FROM THE NORTH PACIFIC CONTINUES TO BUILD NORTH OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA TODAY WITH A 537 DAM HIGH OVER SIBERIA NEAR 66N 162E MOVING OVER THE NORTHWEST COAST BY LATE FRIDAY...THEN MERGING WITH THE RIDGE BUILDING OVER SOUTHWEST ALASKA. A CLOSED HIGH WILL BREAK OFF FROM THE RIDGE AND EVENTUALLY SET UP OVER THE EASTERN INTERIOR SUNDAY WITH A 558 DAM CENTER. A 518 DAM LOW CENTER 600NM SOUTH OF ADAK WILL MOVE OVER ATKA ISLAND BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THEN CONTINUE OVER THE CENTRAL BERING SEA BY SATURDAY MORNING THEN MOVE EAST. A SHORTWAVE ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOW WILL MOVE TO THE ALASKA PENINSULA FRIDAY NIGHT...TO NUNIVAK ISLAND BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...AND TO THE SEWARD PENINSULA BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON THEN CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHWEST. SURFACE...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST NORTH OF THE ALASKA RANGE THROUGH FRIDAY THEN ANCHOR OVER THE EASTERN INTERIOR INTO NEXT WEEK. LOW IN THE NORTH PACIFIC WILL MOVE TO ATKA ISLAND BY FRIDAY MORNING AT 974MB...THEN CONTINUE INTO THE CENTRAL BERING SEA BY SATURDAY MORNING AS IT STRENGTHENS TO 964MB...MOVING TO THE EASTERN BERING SEA BY SUNDAY MORNING AT 970MB. ASSOCIATED FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL MOVE TO THE ALASKA PENINSULA BY FRIDAY MORNING...TO ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND THE LOWER YUKON DELTA BY LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...THEN CONTINUE TO DRAG UP THE COAST INTO SATURDAY AS IT STALLS ALONG THE COAST FROM POINT HOPE EXTENDING SOUTH AS THE LOW MOVES OVER CHUKOTKA. A WEAK LEESIDE TROUGH WILL DEVELOP NORTH OF THE ALASKA RANGE SATURDAY AS CHINOOK FLOW DEVELOPS...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE WESTERN RANGE. ARCTIC COAST...HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN OVER THE ARCTIC COAST THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING WITH WEAK OFFSHORE FLOW. BIG PATCH OF STRATUS THAT WAS OVER THE OFFSHORE WATERS YESTERDAY...THAT WAS SHOWING UP ON THE NPP VIIRS FOG PRODUCT SHOWS UP WELL AGAIN TODAY...HAS MOVED SOUTH TO THE COAST AND WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT SOUTH TONIGHT. NOT EXPECTING ANY PRECIPITATION WITH THE STRATUS BUT A FEW FLURRIES ARE POSSIBLE. THE STRATUS WILL MOVE OVER A GOOD PORTION OF THE ARCTIC SLOPE AND WILL HELP MODERATE THE TEMPERATURES A LITTLE BIT...SO EXPECT SLIGHTLY WARMER OVERNIGHT LOWS. 850MB TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO SHOW A SLOW WARM UP FOR THE AREA BEGINNING TONIGHT. PATCHY FOG MAY DEVELOP AROUND THE COMMUNITIES. WEST COAST AND WESTERN INTERIOR...PRETTY QUIET TONIGHT. NEXT SYSTEM MOVING TO THE LOWER YUKON DELTA AND ST LAWRENCE ISLAND LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. EXPECT PRECIPITATION IT TO START OUT AS SNOW BUT CHANGE TO MIXED RAIN AND SNOW BY LATE SATURDAY SOUTH OF THE SEWARD PENINSULA. AS THE LOW PUSHES NORTH FRIDAY STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW DEVELOPS. THE GALE FORCE WINDS COMBINED WITH THE SNOW WILL CREATE NEAR WINTER STORM CONDITIONS...SO WILL ISSUE A WINTER STORM WATCH FOR Z211...Z212...Z213 AND Z214. A BAND OF STRATUS AND FOG SEEN IN THE NPP VIIRS FOG PRODUCT IS ERODING...BUT CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE BERING STRAIT COAST AND ST LAWRENCE ISLAND WITH STRATUS AND FLURRIES. THIS BAND WILL CONTINUE TO ERODE AS IT MOVE TO THE WEST OUT OF THE AREA IN ADVANCE OF THE FRONT. GEOCAT MODIS SHOWS SOME IFR AND LIFR BUT IT IS OFFSHORE AROUND ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND WILL NOT IMPACT THE FORECAST AREA. INTERIOR...PATCHES OF STRATUS FLOATING AROUND UNDER THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE CAN BE SEEN ON THE NPP VIIRS FOG PRODUCT. EXPECT IT TO CONTINUE TO FLOAT AROUND AS IT SLOWLY ERODES. THE GEOCAT MODIS IMAGERY SHOWS NO AREAS OF LIFR OR IFR IN THE INTERIOR. LIGHT WINDS WILL PREVAIL UNDER THE WEAK HIGH PRESSURE. NO SIGNIFICANT PRECIPITATION THROUGH THE WEEKEND. MAINLY CLEAR SKIES WILL ALLOW FOR MAXIMUM OVERNIGHT COOLING AND DAYTIME WARMING. CHINOOK FLOW THROUGH THE ALASKA RANGE BEGINNING FRIDAY...EXPECT GUSTY WINDS NEAR PASSES BUT NOT TO WARNING LEVELS. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER STORM WATCH FOR AKZ211-AKZ212-AKZ213-AKZ214. BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ210. && SDB FEB 14
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 3:53 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 71 hr | |
| Feb 21, 3:53 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 71 hr | |
| Feb 21, 4:40 AM AKST | Ice Storm Warning | AFG | 30 hr | |
| Feb 21, 4:40 AM AKST | Winter Storm Warning | AFG | 41 hr | |
| Feb 21, 1:32 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 36 hr | |
| Feb 21, 1:32 PM AKST | Freezing Rain Advisory | AFG | 36 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.