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Blizzard Watch 5, NWS Fairbanks, AK

December 12, 2015

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this blizzard watch at Dec 12, 2015, 4:26 PM AKST. It took effect at Dec 14, 2015, 12:00 AM AKST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 12, 2015, 4:26 PM AKST (01:26 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 14, 2015, 12:00 AM AKST
Expired: Dec 13, 2015, 10:06 AM AKST
In force
Issued by: NWS Fairbanks, AK

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this blizzard watch 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 watch went out at Dec 12, 1:17 PM AKST, 3 hours 9 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 12, 1:17 PM AKST, 3 hours 9 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Dec 12, 8:50 PM AKST	Winter Storm Warning	AFG	53 hr
Dec 13, 3:53 AM AKST	Brisk Wind Advisory	AFG	4 days
Dec 13, 3:59 AM AKST	Brisk Wind Advisory	AFG	3 days
Dec 13, 3:59 AM AKST	Gale Warning	AFG	3 days
Dec 13, 3:59 AM AKST	Heavy Freezing Spray Warning	AFG	3 days
Dec 13, 10:06 AM AKST	Winter Weather Advisory	AFG	57 hr

Nearby

Blizzard Watches in Alaska, 2015 Every blizzard watch in 2015

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.