Alert archive / Alaska / Blizzard Warnings in 2014
Blizzard Warning 16, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this blizzard warning at Dec 27, 2014, 2:21 PM AKST. It took effect at Dec 28, 2014, 12:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 27, 2014, 2:21 PM AKST (23:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 28, 2014, 12:00 AM AKST
- Expired
- Dec 28, 2014, 12:00 PM AKST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
106 WWAK42 PAFG 272321 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 221 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 AKZ209-280730- /O.NEW.PAFG.BZ.W.0016.141228T0900Z-141228T2100Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK 221 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKST SUNDAY. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * SNOW...1 TO 2 INCHES ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH NOON SUNDAY. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS THE SNOW ENDS AND WINDS DECREASE. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE EXTREMELY 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. && $$ AKZ211-280730- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0009.141228T1000Z-141229T0300Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0017.141228T0900Z-141228T2100Z/ SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST- INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN 221 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW...6 TO 8 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH THIS EVENING DIMINISHING EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * TIMING...SNOW DEVELOPING LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH NOON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ212-280730- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0009.141228T1100Z-141229T1200Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0017.141228T0900Z-141229T1500Z/ EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS- INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK... SHAKTOOLIK 221 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...OVER THE NULATO HILLS. * SNOW...AROUND 8 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * 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. && $$ AKZ215-280730- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0009.141228T1200Z-141229T1400Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0017.141228T0900Z-141229T1500Z/ LOWER YUKON VALLEY- INCLUDING...RUSSIAN MISSION...GRAYLING...HOLY CROSS...SHAGELUK... ANVIK...FLAT 221 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW...AROUND 12 INCHES OVER THE NULATO HILLS AND 5 TO 8 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ207-280730- /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0017.141228T0900Z-141229T0000Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG 221 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM AKST SUNDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH THIS EVENING...DIMINISHING AROUND NOON SUNDAY. * SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN SOME AREAS. * TIMING...LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AROUND NOON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...LOCALLY VERY POOR VISIBILITY CAN BE EXPECTED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED. 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. && $$ AKZ210-280730- /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0017.141228T0900Z-141228T2100Z/ NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA- INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK... PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR 221 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS OF THE INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA. * SNOW...6 TO 10 INCHES SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. * TIMING...SNOW BEGINNING AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AROUND NOON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ216-280730- /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0017.141228T1500Z-141229T1500Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 221 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * LOCATION...MAINLY NEAR THE NULATO HILLS. * SNOW...SNOW ACCUMULATION 8 TO 12 INCHES NEAR THE NULATO HILLS AND 4 TO 8 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * 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. && $$ AKZ213-280730- /O.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-141228T1500Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER... WALES...DIOMEDE 221 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...BERING STRAIT COAST. * SNOW...1 TO 3 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH DIMINISHING TOWARDS MORNING. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. * TIMING...LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ON THE BERING STRAIT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MOST OF TONIGHT...ENDING TOWARDS MORNING. * IMPACTS...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THAT THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY WILL BE DIFFICULT. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$
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157 WWAK42 PAFG 280620 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 920 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 AKZ208-281500- /O.EXB.PAFG.WS.W.0017.141228T0900Z-141229T0300Z/ LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS- INCLUDING...NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE 920 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... 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 SUNDAY. * SNOW...WITH UP TO 6 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS OVER HIGHER TERRAIN INCLUDING RED DOG MINE. * WINDS...WILL BECOME SOUTH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS ARE NOW INCREASING AND BLOWING SNOW IS DEVELOPING. SNOW AND VERY STRONG WIND WILL DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT CAUSING LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. THESE CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND THEN IMPROVE AS WINDS DECREASE. * 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 WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ209-281500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0016.141228T0900Z-141228T2100Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK 920 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKST SUNDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKST SUNDAY. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * SNOW...1 TO 2 INCHES ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH NOON SUNDAY. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS THE SNOW ENDS AND WINDS DECREASE. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ207-281500- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.141228T0900Z-141229T0000Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG 920 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM AKST SUNDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH THIS EVENING...DIMINISHING AROUND NOON SUNDAY. * SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN SOME AREAS. * TIMING...LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AROUND NOON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...LOCALLY VERY POOR VISIBILITY CAN BE EXPECTED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED. 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. && $$ AKZ210-281500- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.141228T0900Z-141228T2100Z/ NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA- INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK... PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR 920 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS OF THE INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA. * SNOW...6 TO 10 INCHES SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. * TIMING...SNOW BEGINNING AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AROUND NOON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ211-281500- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.141228T0900Z-141228T2100Z/ SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST- INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN 920 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...6 TO 8 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 MPH THIS EVENING DIMINISHING EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * TIMING...SNOW DEVELOPING LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH NOON SUNDAY. * 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. && $$ AKZ212-281500- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.141228T0900Z-141229T1500Z/ EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS- INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK... SHAKTOOLIK 920 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * SNOW...WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION 4 TO 8 INCHES...HEAVIEST IN THE NULATO HILLS. * BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. * WINDS...EAST GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. STRONG WINDS ARE NOW OCCURING AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ213-281500- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-141228T1500Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER... WALES...DIOMEDE 920 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...BERING STRAIT COAST. * SNOW...1 TO 3 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH DIMINISHING TOWARDS MORNING. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. * TIMING...LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ON THE BERING STRAIT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MOST OF TONIGHT...ENDING TOWARDS MORNING. * IMPACTS...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THAT THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY WILL BE DIFFICULT. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ215-281500- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.141228T0900Z-141229T1500Z/ LOWER YUKON VALLEY- INCLUDING...RUSSIAN MISSION...GRAYLING...HOLY CROSS...SHAGELUK... ANVIK...FLAT 920 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * SNOW...AROUND 12 INCHES OVER THE NULATO HILLS AND 5 TO 8 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * FREEZING RAIN...WILL OCCUR SOUTH OF THE NULATO HILLS WITH UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION. * WINDS...EAST GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW AND AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...DECREASE ON SUNDAY THEN INCREASE AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ216-281500- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.141228T1500Z-141229T1500Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 920 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * SNOW...SNOW ACCUMULATION 8 TO 12 INCHES NEAR THE NULATO HILLS AND 4 TO 8 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * FREEZING RAIN...WILL OCCUR IN SOME AREAS WITH UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * 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. && $$
043 WWAK42 PAFG 280633 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 933 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 AKZ209-281500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0016.141228T0900Z-141228T2100Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK 933 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SUNDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SUNDAY. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * SNOW...1 TO 2 INCHES ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH NOON SUNDAY. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS THE SNOW ENDS AND WINDS DECREASE. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ207-281500- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.141228T0900Z-141229T0000Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG 933 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST SUNDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH THIS EVENING...DIMINISHING AROUND NOON SUNDAY. * SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN SOME AREAS. * TIMING...LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AROUND NOON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...LOCALLY VERY POOR VISIBILITY CAN BE EXPECTED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED. 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. && $$ AKZ208-281500- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.141228T0900Z-141229T0300Z/ LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS- INCLUDING...NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE 933 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...WITH UP TO 6 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS OVER HIGHER TERRAIN INCLUDING RED DOG MINE. * WINDS...WILL BECOME SOUTH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS ARE NOW INCREASING AND BLOWING SNOW IS DEVELOPING. SNOW AND VERY STRONG WIND WILL DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT CAUSING LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TO DEVELOP. THESE CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND THEN IMPROVE AS WINDS DECREASE. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ210-281500- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.141228T0900Z-141228T2100Z/ NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA- INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK... PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR 933 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS OF THE INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA. * SNOW...6 TO 10 INCHES SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. * TIMING...SNOW BEGINNING AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AROUND NOON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...SNOW MAY 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. && $$ AKZ211-281500- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.141228T0900Z-141228T2100Z/ SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST- INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN 933 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...6 TO 8 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS LATE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 40 TO 50 MPH THIS EVENING DIMINISHING EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * TIMING...SNOW DEVELOPING LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH NOON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ212-281500- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.141228T0900Z-141229T1500Z/ EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS- INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK... SHAKTOOLIK 933 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * SNOW...WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION 4 TO 8 INCHES...HEAVIEST IN THE NULATO HILLS. * BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. * WINDS...EAST GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. STRONG WINDS ARE NOW OCCURING AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY. * 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 WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ213-281500- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-141228T1500Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER... WALES...DIOMEDE 933 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * LOCATION...BERING STRAIT COAST. * SNOW...1 TO 3 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH DIMINISHING TOWARDS MORNING. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. * TIMING...LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ON THE BERING STRAIT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MOST OF TONIGHT...ENDING TOWARDS MORNING. * IMPACTS...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THAT THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY WILL BE DIFFICULT. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ215-281500- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.141228T0900Z-141229T1500Z/ LOWER YUKON VALLEY- INCLUDING...RUSSIAN MISSION...GRAYLING...HOLY CROSS...SHAGELUK... ANVIK...FLAT 933 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * SNOW...AROUND 12 INCHES OVER THE NULATO HILLS AND 5 TO 8 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * FREEZING RAIN...WILL OCCUR SOUTH OF THE NULATO HILLS WITH UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION. * WINDS...EAST GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW AND AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...DECREASE ON SUNDAY THEN INCREASE AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT. * 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. && $$ AKZ216-281500- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.141228T1500Z-141229T1500Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 933 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * SNOW...SNOW ACCUMULATION 8 TO 12 INCHES NEAR THE NULATO HILLS AND 4 TO 8 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * FREEZING RAIN...WILL OCCUR IN SOME AREAS WITH UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ214-281500- /O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0204.141228T0633Z-141228T1500Z/ YUKON DELTA- INCLUDING...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...EMMONAK...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK... PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...MARSHALL...NUNAM IQUA... PITKAS POINT 933 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...AND FREEZING RAIN ...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SUNDAY. * SNOW...WITH ACCUMULATION UP TO 3 INCHES. * FREEZING RAIN...WITH ICE ACCUMULATION UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * BLOWING SNOW...WITH VISIBILITY ONE HALF MILE OR LESS. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...AND FREEZING RAIN ARE NOW OCCURING ALONG WITH STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE SUNDAY MORNING * IMPACTS...TRAVEL 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. && $$
466 WWAK42 PAFG 281230 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 330 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 AKZ214-281330- /O.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0204.000000T0000Z-141228T1500Z/ YUKON DELTA- INCLUDING...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...EMMONAK...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK... PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...MARSHALL...NUNAM IQUA... PITKAS POINT 330 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. $$ AKZ211-281800- /O.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141229T2100Z/ SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST- INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN 330 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST MONDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST MONDAY. * SNOW...6 TO 12 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS THROUGH LATE SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * TIMING...SNOW CONTINUING THROUGH NOON SUNDAY. SNOW REDEVELOPING SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUING THROUGH NOON MONDAY. * 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. && $$ AKZ213-281800- /O.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-141228T1800Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER... WALES...DIOMEDE 330 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING. * LOCATION...BERING STRAIT COAST. * SNOW...1 TO 3 INCHES ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OVER THE BERING STRAIT COAST. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH OVER THE BERING STRAIT COAST DIMINISHING TOWARDS MORNING. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. * TIMING...LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ON THE BERING STRAIT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THAT THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY WILL BE DIFFICULT. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ209-281800- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0016.000000T0000Z-141228T2100Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK 330 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * SNOW...1 TO 2 INCHES ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP EARLY SUN MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH NOON SUNDAY. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS THE SNOW ENDS AND WINDS DECREASE. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE EXTREMELY 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. && $$ AKZ207-281800- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141229T0000Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG 330 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH...DIMINISHING AROUND NOON SUNDAY. * SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN SOME AREAS. * TIMING...LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH AROUND NOON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...LOCALLY VERY POOR VISIBILITY CAN BE EXPECTED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ208-281800- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141229T0300Z/ LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS- INCLUDING...NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE 330 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 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...WITH UP TO 6 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS OVER HIGHER TERRAIN INCLUDING RED DOG MINE. * WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING... SNOW AND VERY STRONG WIND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY CAUSING LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. THESE CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND THEN IMPROVE AS WINDS DECREASE. * 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 WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ210-281800- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141228T2100Z/ NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA- INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK... PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR 330 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. * LOCATION...SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS OF THE INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA. * SNOW...6 TO 10 INCHES SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. * TIMING...SNOW CONTINUING TILL AROUND NOON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ212-281800- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141229T1500Z/ EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS- INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK... SHAKTOOLIK 330 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * SNOW...WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION 4 TO 8 INCHES...HEAVIEST IN THE NULATO HILLS. * BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. * WINDS...EAST GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. STRONG WINDS ARE NOW OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY. * 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 WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ215-281800- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141229T1500Z/ LOWER YUKON VALLEY- INCLUDING...RUSSIAN MISSION...GRAYLING...HOLY CROSS...SHAGELUK... ANVIK...FLAT 330 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * SNOW...AROUND 12 INCHES OVER THE NULATO HILLS AND 5 TO 8 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * FREEZING RAIN...WILL OCCUR SOUTH OF THE NULATO HILLS WITH UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION. * WINDS...EAST GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW AND AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...DECREASE ON SUNDAY THEN INCREASE AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ216-281800- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.141228T1500Z-141229T1500Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 330 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * SNOW...SNOW ACCUMULATION 8 TO 12 INCHES NEAR THE NULATO HILLS AND 4 TO 8 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * FREEZING RAIN...WILL OCCUR IN SOME AREAS WITH UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * 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. && $$
828 WWAK42 PAFG 281502 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 602 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 AKZ213-282000- /O.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-141228T2000Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER... WALES...DIOMEDE 602 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM AKST THIS MORNING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM AKST THIS MORNING. * LOCATION...BERING STRAIT COAST. * SNOW...1 TO 3 INCHES ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OVER THE BERING STRAIT COAST. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH OVER THE BERING STRAIT COAST DIMINISHING EARLY THIS MORNING. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. * TIMING...LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ON THE BERING STRAIT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS THAT THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY WILL BE DIFFICULT. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ209-282000- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0016.000000T0000Z-141228T2100Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK 602 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * SNOW...1 TO 2 INCHES ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP EARLY SUN MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH NOON SUNDAY. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS THE SNOW ENDS AND WINDS DECREASE. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE EXTREMELY 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. && $$ AKZ207-282000- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141229T0000Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG 602 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH... DIMINISHING AROUND NOON SUNDAY. * SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN SOME AREAS. * TIMING...LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH AROUND NOON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...LOCALLY VERY POOR VISIBILITY CAN BE EXPECTED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ208-282000- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141229T0300Z/ LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS- INCLUDING...NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE 602 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 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...WITH UP TO 6 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS OVER HIGHER TERRAIN INCLUDING RED DOG MINE. * WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 55 MPH. * TIMING... SNOW AND VERY STRONG WIND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY CAUSING LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. THESE CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND THEN IMPROVE AS WINDS DECREASE. * 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 WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ210-282000- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141228T2100Z/ NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA- INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK... PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR 602 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. * LOCATION...SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS OF THE INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA. * SNOW...6 TO 10 INCHES TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND MONDAY WITH ANOTHER 4 INCHES LIKELY. * TIMING...SNOW CONTINUING TILL AROUND NOON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...SNOW MAY ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ211-282000- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141229T2100Z/ SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST- INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN 602 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST MONDAY. * LOCATION...FROM WHITE MOUNTAIN EAST. * SNOW...6 TO 10 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS THROUGH LATE SUNDAY MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * TIMING...SNOW CONTINUING THROUGH NOON SUNDAY. SNOW REDEVELOPING SUNDAY EVENING AND CONTINUING THROUGH NOON MONDAY. * 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. && $$ AKZ212-282000- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141229T1500Z/ EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS- INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK... SHAKTOOLIK 602 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * SNOW...WITH STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION 4 TO 9 INCHES...HEAVIEST IN THE NULATO HILLS. * BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. * WINDS...EAST GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. STRONG WINDS ARE NOW OCCURRING AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ215-282000- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141229T1500Z/ LOWER YUKON VALLEY- INCLUDING...RUSSIAN MISSION...GRAYLING...HOLY CROSS...SHAGELUK... ANVIK...FLAT 602 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * SNOW...AROUND 12 INCHES OVER THE NULATO HILLS AND 5 TO 8 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * FREEZING RAIN...WILL OCCUR SOUTH OF THE NULATO HILLS WITH UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION. * WINDS...EAST GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW AND AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. GUSTY WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT. * 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. && $$ AKZ216-282000- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141229T1500Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 602 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * SNOW...SNOW ACCUMULATION 8 TO 12 INCHES NEAR THE NULATO HILLS AND 4 TO 8 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * FREEZING RAIN...WILL OCCUR IN SOME AREAS WITH UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ214-282000- /O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0205.141229T0300Z-141229T1500Z/ YUKON DELTA- INCLUDING...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...EMMONAK...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK... PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...MARSHALL...NUNAM IQUA... PITKAS POINT 602 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * LOCATION...INLAND. * SNOW...AROUND 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * FREEZING RAIN...BETWEEN 0.05 AND 0.09 INCHES OF ICE ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN WILL LIKELY BEGIN EARLY SUN EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL 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. && $$
931 WWAK42 PAFG 281911 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1011 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 AKZ211-282015- /O.CAN.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141229T2100Z/ SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST- INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN 1011 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. $$ AKZ210-282015- /O.CAN.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141228T2100Z/ NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA- INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK... PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR 1011 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. $$ AKZ213-282015- /O.CAN.PAFG.WS.W.0016.000000T0000Z-141228T2000Z/ ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST- INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER... WALES...DIOMEDE 1011 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. WINDS LOCALLY GUSTING TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE BERING STRAIT COAST THROUGH NOON TODAY. WINDS WILL RAPIDLY DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON. $$ AKZ209-282100- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0016.000000T0000Z-141228T2100Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK 1011 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * SNOW...1 TO 2 INCHES ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. * TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP EARLY SUN MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH NOON SUNDAY. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS THE SNOW ENDS AND WINDS DECREASE. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE EXTREMELY 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. && $$ AKZ207-282100- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141229T0000Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG 1011 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH... DIMINISHING AROUND NOON SUNDAY. * SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN SOME AREAS. * TIMING...LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH AROUND NOON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...LOCALLY VERY POOR VISIBILITY CAN BE EXPECTED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ208-282100- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141229T0300Z/ LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS- INCLUDING...NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE 1011 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 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...WITH UP TO 6 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS OVER HIGHER TERRAIN INCLUDING RED DOG MINE. * WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 55 MPH. * TIMING... SNOW AND VERY STRONG WIND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY CAUSING LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. THESE CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND THEN IMPROVE AS WINDS DECREASE. * 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 WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ212-282100- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141229T1500Z/ EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS- INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK... SHAKTOOLIK 1011 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * LOCATION...NULATO HILLS. * SNOW...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION 4 TO 9 INCHES...HEAVIEST IN THE NULATO HILLS. * WINDS...EAST GUSTING TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN THE NULATO HILLS. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ215-282100- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141229T1500Z/ LOWER YUKON VALLEY- INCLUDING...RUSSIAN MISSION...GRAYLING...HOLY CROSS...SHAGELUK... ANVIK...FLAT 1011 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * SNOW...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION AROUND 12 INCHES OVER THE NULATO HILLS AND 5 TO 8 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * FREEZING RAIN...WILL OCCUR SOUTH OF THE NULATO HILLS WITH UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION. * WINDS...EAST GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW AND AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. GUSTY WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT. * 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. && $$ AKZ216-282100- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141229T1500Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 1011 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * SNOW...SNOW ACCUMULATION 8 TO 12 INCHES NEAR THE NULATO HILLS AND 4 TO 8 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * FREEZING RAIN...WILL OCCUR IN SOME AREAS WITH UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ214-282100- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0205.141229T0300Z-141229T1500Z/ YUKON DELTA- INCLUDING...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...EMMONAK...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK... PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...MARSHALL...NUNAM IQUA... PITKAS POINT 1011 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * LOCATION...INLAND. * SNOW...AROUND 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * FREEZING RAIN...BETWEEN 0.05 AND 0.09 INCHES OF ICE ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN WILL LIKELY BEGIN EARLY SUN EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL 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. && $$
131 WWAK42 PAFG 282034 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1134 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 AKZ209-282145- /O.EXP.PAFG.BZ.W.0016.000000T0000Z-141228T2100Z/ BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY- INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK 1134 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON AKST TODAY... THE BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON AKST TODAY. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS...BUT VISIBILITY WILL GRADUALLY IMPROVE AS WIND SPEEDS DECREASE. $$ AKZ207-290000- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141229T0000Z/ CHUKCHI SEA COAST- INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG 1134 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH... DIMINISHING AROUND NOON SUNDAY. * SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS IN SOME AREAS. * TIMING...LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH AROUND NOON SUNDAY. * IMPACTS...LOCALLY VERY POOR VISIBILITY CAN BE EXPECTED. SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. LOCAL WHITEOUT CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED. 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. && $$ AKZ208-290000- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141229T0300Z/ LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS- INCLUDING...NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE 1134 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING. * SNOW...WITH UP TO 6 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS OVER HIGHER TERRAIN INCLUDING RED DOG MINE. * WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 55 MPH. * TIMING... SNOW AND VERY STRONG WIND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY CAUSING LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS. THESE CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND THEN IMPROVE AS WINDS DECREASE. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ212-290000- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141229T1500Z/ EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS- INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK... SHAKTOOLIK 1134 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * LOCATION...NULATO HILLS. * SNOW...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION 4 TO 9 INCHES...HEAVIEST IN THE NULATO HILLS. * WINDS...EAST GUSTING TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN THE NULATO HILLS. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR 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. && $$ AKZ215-290000- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141229T1500Z/ LOWER YUKON VALLEY- INCLUDING...RUSSIAN MISSION...GRAYLING...HOLY CROSS...SHAGELUK... ANVIK...FLAT 1134 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * SNOW...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION AROUND 12 INCHES OVER THE NULATO HILLS AND 5 TO 8 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * FREEZING RAIN...WILL OCCUR SOUTH OF THE NULATO HILLS WITH UP TO A TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION. * WINDS...EAST GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW AND AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. GUSTY WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ216-290000- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0017.000000T0000Z-141229T1500Z/ LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS- INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK 1134 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * SNOW...SNOW ACCUMULATION 8 TO 12 INCHES NEAR THE NULATO HILLS AND 4 TO 8 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * FREEZING RAIN...WILL OCCUR IN SOME AREAS WITH UP TO ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN EARLY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT. * 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. && $$ AKZ214-290000- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0205.141229T0300Z-141229T1500Z/ YUKON DELTA- INCLUDING...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...EMMONAK...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK... PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...MARSHALL...NUNAM IQUA... PITKAS POINT 1134 AM AKST SUN DEC 28 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST MONDAY. * LOCATION...INLAND. * SNOW...AROUND 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * FREEZING RAIN...BETWEEN 0.05 AND 0.09 INCHES OF ICE ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN WILL LIKELY BEGIN EARLY SUN EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON POWER LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES.| PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
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 Dec 27, 12:43 PM AKST, 1 hour 38 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 27, 12:43 PM AKST, 1 hour 38 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1243 PM AKST SAT DEC 27 2014 .DISCUSSION... UPPER AIR... UPPER LEVEL RIDGE EXTENDING FROM WRANGEL ISLAND TO THE KENAI PENINSULA AND SOUTHEASTWARD WILL MOVE EAST TO LIE ALONG THE ALCAN BORDER AND SOUTHWARD BY SUN AFTERNOON. LOW AMPLITUDE SHORT WAVE TROUGH OVER THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE NORTHWARD ACROSS THE EASTERN BERING SEA TONIGHT...AND ACROSS NORTHWEST ALASKA AND THE CHUKCHI SEA SUN...THEN CURVING EASTWARD ACROSS THE ARCTIC OCEAN SUN NIGHT INTO MON...GRADUALLY INTENSIFYING DURING THE PERIOD. THE SHORT WAVE WILL FLATTEN THE TOP OF THE UPPER RIDGE...RIDGE AXIS MOVING INTO THE ALCAN BORDER SUN NIGHT. ANOTHER RIDGE WILL REBUILD OVER ALASKA BY MON NIGHT WITH THE AXIS EXTENDING FROM NORTHWEST ALASKA SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE PANHANDLE. ANOTHER SHORT WAVE WILL MOVE NORTHWARD ACROSS THE BERING SEA AND WEST COAST TUE INTO WED. SURFACE... OCCLUDED FRONT HAS MOVED NORTH OF ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND WILL BE MOVING NORTHWARD AND STRETCHING A BIT EASTWARD ACROSS THE WEST COAST THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. A WAVE NORTH OF THE EASTERN ALEUTIANS WILL MOVE NORTHWARD ACROSS THE EASTERN BERING SEA...DEVELOPING INTO A 998 MB LOW NEAR THE CHUKOTSK PEN BY SUN MORNING. THIS LOW WILL MOVE NORTHWARD INTO THE CHUKCHI SEA BY SUN EVENING...THEN CURVE ACROSS THE ARCTIC OCEAN THROUGH MON WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN INTENSITY. ANOTHER LOW WILL MOVE NORTHWARD ACROSS THE EASTERN BERING SEA MON NIGHT AND TUE. GOES IR LOOP SHOWING A STRONG MOISTURE FEED NORTHWARD ACROSS THE WEST AND SOUTHERN AREAS OF THE WESTERN INTERIOR. THE NORTHWARD MOVING FRONT WILL PRODUCE SNOW OVER THE THE SOUTHERN WEST COAST AREAS TONIGHT...SPREADING TO THE NORTHERN WEST COAST AREAS SUN. SNOW DEVELOPING OVER THE SOUTHWEST INTERIOR SUN MORNING AND SPREADING OVER MOST OF THE WESTERN INTERIOR SUN. SNOW CONTINUING REDEVELOPING OVER THE SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE WEST COAST SUN NIGHT. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED IN ZONE 209... ESPECIALLY AT KOTZEBUE...AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN ZONE 207...AS THE NORTHWARD MOVING SURFACE SYSTEM TIGHTENS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT OVER THE NORTHERN WEST COAST. AIR MASS TEMPERATURES WILL BE WARM ENOUGH FOR THE PRECIPITATION TO BE MIXED IN PARTS OF THE SOUTHERN WEST COAST AND SOUTHWEST INTERIOR. STRONG SOUTHERLY CHINOOK WINDS WILL DEVELOP IN ALASKA RANGE PASSES SUN MORNING AND CONTINUE AT LEAST INTO MONDAY NIGHT. HIGH WIND WARNINGS WILL BE POSTED FOR THE ALASKA RANGE PASSES. ADVISORY LEVEL WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED IN AREAS NEAR DELTA JUNCTION. STRONG GUSTY SOUTH WINDS DEVELOPING IN BROOKS RANGE PASSES LATE TONIGHT CONTINUING THROUGH SUN NIGHT. BLOWING SNOW IN PASSES MAY CAUSE LOW VISIBILITY. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORIES WILL BE POSTED FOR THE BROOKS RANGE PASSES. BRISK EAST WINDS DEVELOPING ACROSS THE ARCTIC COAST AND OFF SHORE AREAS TONIGHT AS A SURFACE HIGH OVER NORTHEAST ALASKA SHIFTS EASTWARD INTO THE YUKON TERRITORY. BRISK WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO SOUTHWEST AS THE SURFACE LOW TRACKS EASTWARD ACROSS THE ARCTIC COAST. COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 3 AND 4...NONE && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WIND ADVISORY FOR AKZ217-AKZ223. HIGH WIND WARNING FOR AKZ225-AKZ226-AKZ227. WINTER STORM WARNING FOR AKZ207-AKZ210-AKZ211-AKZ212-AKZ213- AKZ215-AKZ216. BLIZZARD WARNING FOR AKZ209. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR AKZ205-AKZ206. HEAVY FREEZING SPRAY WARNING FOR PKZ210. GALE WARNING FOR PKZ210-PKZ215-PKZ220-PKZ230-PKZ235. BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ215-PKZ220-PKZ225-PKZ230- PKZ235-PKZ240-PKZ245. && RF DEC 14
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 4:04 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 17 hr | |
| Dec 27, 4:04 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 33 hr | |
| Dec 27, 4:04 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFG | 10 hr | |
| Dec 27, 4:05 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 33 hr | |
| Dec 27, 4:05 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 47 hr | |
| Dec 27, 5:26 AM AKST | Winter Storm Watch | AFG | 9 hr | |
| Dec 27, 5:29 AM AKST | Wind Advisory | AFG | 33 hr | |
| Dec 27, 5:32 AM AKST | High Wind Watch | AFG | 8 hr | |
| Dec 27, 1:20 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 24 hr | |
| Dec 27, 1:20 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 38 hr | |
| Dec 27, 1:23 PM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFG | 3 days | |
| Dec 27, 1:29 PM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFG | 4 days | |
| Dec 27, 1:29 PM AKST | Wind Advisory | AFG | 3 days | |
| Dec 27, 1:57 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 38 hr | |
| Dec 27, 2:21 PM AKST | Winter Storm Warning | AFG | 3 days | |
| Dec 27, 2:30 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 38 hr |
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