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Winter Storm Warning 13, NWS Juneau, AK

January 5, 2015

NWS Juneau, AK issued this winter storm warning at Jan 5, 2015, 3:54 PM AKST. It took effect at Jan 5, 2015, 6:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 42 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
Jan 5, 2015, 3:54 PM AKST (00:54 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 5, 2015, 6:00 PM AKST
Expired
Jan 7, 2015, 12:00 PM AKST
In force
42 hr
Issued by
NWS Juneau, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

381 
WWAK47 PAJK 060054
WSWAJK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
354 PM AKST MON JAN 5 2015

AKZ029-060800-
/X.NEW.PAJK.WS.W.0013.150106T0300Z-150108T0300Z/
MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HYDER
354 PM AKST MON JAN 5 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
AKST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 PM AKST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATION...HYDER AND SURROUNDING AREAS OF MISTY FJORDS.

* SNOW...5 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW OVERNIGHT...WITH AN ADDITIONAL 7 TO
  13 INCHES ON TUESDAY...THEN AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 6 INCHES ON
  WEDNESDAY. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 16 TO 27
  INCHES...HEAVIEST AMOUNTS NEAR HYDER.

* TIMING...6 PM MONDAY THROUGH 6 PM WEDNESDAY.

* MAIN IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS
  AND POOR VISIBILITY.

* OTHER IMPACTS...RAPID SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL BE DIFFICULT TO
  KEEP CLEARED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL
WEATHER NEWS SOURCE FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 11 PM AKST MONDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ018-060800-
/X.CON.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150106T1800Z/
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY
354 PM AKST MON JAN 5 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST
TUESDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST TUESDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES TO 40 BELOW ZERO
  TONIGHT AND 35 BELOW ZERO TUESDAY MORNING. EXPOSED SKIN IN THE
  ADVISORY AREA WILL BECOME FROSTBITTEN WITHIN 30 MINUTES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW AND CAUSE 
  REDUCED VISIBILITIES ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY
OCCURRING OR IMMINENT.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 11 PM AKST MONDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
7 follow-up statements
724 
WWAK47 PAJK 060733
WSWAJK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1033 PM AKST MON JAN 5 2015

AKZ029-061600-
/X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150108T0300Z/
MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HYDER
1033 PM AKST MON JAN 5 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST
WEDNESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
6 PM AKST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATION...HYDER AND SURROUNDING AREAS OF MISTY FJORDS.

* SNOW...5 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW OVERNIGHT...WITH AN ADDITIONAL 7 
  TO 13 INCHES ON TUESDAY...THEN AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 6 INCHES ON 
  WEDNESDAY. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 16 TO 27 INCHES... 
  HEAVIEST AMOUNTS NEAR HYDER. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM WEDNESDAY.

* MAIN IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT DUE TO SNOW COVERED 
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...RAPID SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL BE DIFFICULT TO 
  KEEP CLEARED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL
WEATHER NEWS SOURCE FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 7 AM AKST TUESDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ018-061600-
/X.CON.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150106T1800Z/
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY
1033 PM AKST MON JAN 5 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST
TUESDAY...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST TUESDAY. 

* WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES TO 40 BELOW ZERO 
  TONIGHT AND 35 BELOW ZERO TUESDAY MORNING. EXPOSED SKIN IN THE 
  ADVISORY AREA WILL BECOME FROSTBITTEN WITHIN 30 MINUTES. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...HIGH WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW AND CAUSE 
  REDUCED VISIBILITIES ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY
OCCURRING OR IMMINENT.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 7 AM AKST TUESDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
661 
WWAK47 PAJK 061406
WSWAJK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
506 AM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015

AKZ029-062200-
/X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150108T0300Z/
MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HYDER
506 AM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST
WEDNESDAY NEAR HYDER...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6
PM AKST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATION...HYDER AND SURROUNDING AREAS OF MISTY FJORDS.

* SNOW...ADDITIONAL 7 TO 13 INCHES ON TUESDAY...THEN AN ADDITIONAL
  2 TO 4 INCHES ON WEDNESDAY. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 14
  TO 25 INCHES...HEAVIEST AMOUNTS NEAR HYDER.

* WIND...STRONG NORTHEAST WIND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH NEAR
  INTERIOR PASSES. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM WEDNESDAY.

* MAIN IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT DUE TO SNOW COVERED 
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...RAPID SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL BE DIFFICULT TO
  KEEP CLEARED.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL
WEATHER NEWS SOURCE FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 1 PM AKST TUESDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ018-062200-
/X.NEW.PAJK.WS.A.0001.150107T1500Z-150108T0300Z/
/X.EXT.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150108T0300Z/
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY
506 AM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST WEDNESDAY NEAR WHITE PASS...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...WIND CHILL ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES TO 35 BELOW ZERO
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY. 

* MAIN IMPACT...EXPOSED SKIN IN THE ADVISORY AREA WILL BECOME
  FROSTBITTEN WITHIN 30 MINUTES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE ON WEDNESDAY BEGINNING IN
  THE MORNING TO THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AT SEA
  LEVEL OF 4 TO 8 INCHES WITH 12 TO 18 INCHES NEAR WHITE PASS. HIGH
  WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW AND CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITIES
  ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY
OCCURRING OR IMMINENT.

A WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF
WINTER STORM CONDITIONS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

PREPARATION FOR THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT SHOULD
BEGIN NOW.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 1 PM AKST TUESDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ019>021-025-062200-
/X.NEW.PAJK.WS.A.0001.150107T1500Z-150108T0300Z/
HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL-GLACIER BAY-
EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAINES...GUSTAVUS...HOONAH...JUNEAU
506 AM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015

...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WEDNESDAY
  MORNING AND DIMINISH IN THE AFTERNOON. 

* MAIN IMPACT...ACCUMULATIONS NORTH OF HOONAH TAKU INLET LINE
  COULD REACH 5 TO 10 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIVING COULD BE DIFFICULT. HEAVY WET SNOW WILL
  BE DIFFICULT TO MANAGE DUE TO HIGH WATER CONTENT.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF
WINTER STORM CONDITIONS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

PREPARATION FOR THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT SHOULD
BEGIN NOW.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 1 PM AKST TUE OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
874 
WWAK47 PAJK 062144
WSWAJK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1244 PM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015

AKZ029-070600-
/X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150108T0300Z/
MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HYDER
1244 PM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST
WEDNESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6
PM AKST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATION...HYDER AND SURROUNDING AREAS OF MISTY FJORDS.

* SNOW...7 TO 13 ADDITIONAL INCHES ON TUESDAY. 2 TO 4 ADDITIONAL
  INCHES ON WEDNESDAY. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 20
  INCHES.

* WIND...NORTHEAST WIND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH NEAR INTERIOR
  PASSES.

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM WEDNESDAY.

* MAIN IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT DUE TO SNOW COVERED 
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...RAPID SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL BE DIFFICULT TO 
  KEEP CLEARED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL
WEATHER NEWS SOURCE FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 9 PM AKST TUESDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ018-070600-
/X.CON.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150108T0300Z/
/X.CON.PAJK.WS.A.0001.150107T1500Z-150108T0300Z/
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY
1244 PM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST
WEDNESDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

A WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST
WEDNESDAY. A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY
MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES 35 TO 40 BELOW ZERO.

* MAIN IMPACT...EXPOSED SKIN IN THE ADVISORY AREA WILL BECOME 
  FROSTBITTEN WITHIN 30 MINUTES. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE ON WEDNESDAY BEGINNING 
  IN THE MORNING TO THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 
  AT SEA LEVEL OF 4 TO 8 INCHES WITH 12 TO 18 INCHES NEAR WHITE 
  PASS. HIGH WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW AND CAUSE REDUCED 
  VISIBILITIES ALONG THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY
OCCURRING OR IMMINENT.

A WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF
WINTER STORM CONDITIONS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

PREPARATION FOR THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT SHOULD
BEGIN NOW.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 9 PM AKST TUESDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ019>021-025-070600-
/X.CON.PAJK.WS.A.0001.150107T1500Z-150108T0300Z/
HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL-GLACIER BAY-
EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAINES...GUSTAVUS...HOONAH...JUNEAU
1244 PM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015

...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WEDNESDAY 
  MORNING AND DIMINISH IN THE AFTERNOON. 

* MAIN IMPACT...ACCUMULATIONS NORTH OF HOONAH TAKU INLET LINE 
  COULD REACH 5 TO 10 INCHES BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIVING COULD BE DIFFICULT. HEAVY WET SNOW 
  WILL BE DIFFICULT TO MANAGE DUE TO HIGH WATER CONTENT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF
WINTER STORM CONDITIONS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.

PREPARATION FOR THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER EVENT SHOULD
BEGIN NOW.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 9 PM AKST TUE OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
743 
WWAK47 PAJK 070053
WSWAJK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
353 PM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015

AKZ018-070900-
/X.CAN.PAJK.WS.A.0001.150107T1500Z-150108T0300Z/
/X.EXT.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150108T0200Z/
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY
353 PM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST WEDNESDAY...
...WINTER STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WATCH. FORECAST SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE LESS THAN ADVISORY
LEVELS. THE WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT.

* WIND CHILL VALUES...35 TO 40 BELOW ZERO.

* MAIN IMPACT...FROSTBITE TO EXPOSED SKIN WITHIN 30 MINUTES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY
OCCURRING OR IMMINENT.


THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY MIDNIGHT AKST TUESDAY NIGHT OR SOONER
IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ021-070200-
/X.CAN.PAJK.WS.A.0001.150107T1500Z-150108T0300Z/
EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HOONAH
353 PM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015

...WINTER STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WATCH. 

FORECAST SNOWFALL AMOUNTS ARE LESS THAN ADVISORY LEVELS. 

THIS WILL BE THE FINAL STATEMENT ON THIS EVENT.

$$

AKZ029-070900-
/X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150108T0300Z/
MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HYDER
353 PM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST
WEDNESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6
PM AKST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATION...HYDER AND SURROUNDING AREAS OF MISTY FJORDS.

* SNOW...AN ADDITIONAL 9 INCHES THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AND 2 INCHES
  ON WEDNESDAY. STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 20 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH OUT OF INTERIOR
  PASSES.

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM WEDNESDAY.

* MAIN IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT DUE TO SNOW COVERED 
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...RAPID SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL BE DIFFICULT TO 
  KEEP CLEARED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL
WEATHER NEWS SOURCE FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY MIDNIGHT AKST TUESDAY NIGHT OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ019-020-025-070900-
/X.UPG.PAJK.WS.A.0001.150107T1500Z-150108T0300Z/
/X.NEW.PAJK.WW.Y.0017.150107T0900Z-150107T2100Z/
HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL-GLACIER BAY-
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAINES...GUSTAVUS...JUNEAU
353 PM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
NOON AKST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT TO NOON AKST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TUESDAY NIGHT
  AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACT...4 TO 6 INCHES IN HAINES AND GUSTAVUS. 5 TO 8 INCHES
  IN THE JUNEAU AREA.

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT. HEAVY WET SNOW 
  WILL BE DIFFICULT TO MANAGE DUE TO HIGH WATER CONTENT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY MIDNIGHT AKST TUESDAY NIGHT OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

FRITSCH
035 
WWAK47 PAJK 070746
WSWAJK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1046 PM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015

AKZ025-071500-
/X.UPG.PAJK.WW.Y.0017.150107T0900Z-150107T2100Z/
/X.EXB.PAJK.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150107T2100Z/
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JUNEAU
1046 PM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST
WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
  MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACT...8 TO 14 INCHES BY MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. SNOWFALL
  RATES MAY EXCEED 1 INCH PER HOUR AT TIMES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT DUE TO SNOW COVERED
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY IN HEAVY SNOW. HEAVY WET SNOW WILL BE
  DIFFICULT TO MANAGE DUE TO HIGH WATER CONTENT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY MIDNIGHT AKST TUESDAY NIGHT OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ021-071500-
/X.EXB.PAJK.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150107T2100Z/
EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HOONAH
1046 PM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM
WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST
WEDNESDAY.

* TIMING...LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
  MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACT...8 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW BY MIDDAY WEDNESDAY.
  SNOWFALL RATES MAY EXCEED 1 INCH PER HOUR AT TIMES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT DUE TO SNOW COVERED ROADS
  AND POOR VISIBILITY IN HEAVY SNOW. HEAVY WET SNOW WILL BE
  DIFFICULT TO MANAGE DUE TO HIGH WATER CONTENT.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL
WEATHER NEWS SOURCE FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ029-071500-
/X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150108T0300Z/
MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HYDER
1046 PM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST
WEDNESDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 
6 PM AKST WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATION...HYDER AND SURROUNDING AREAS OF MISTY FJORDS.

* SNOW...STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 10 TO 20 INCHES.

* WIND...NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH OUT OF 
  INTERIOR PASSES. 

* MAIN IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT DUE TO SNOW COVERED 
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...RAPID SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL BE DIFFICULT TO 
  KEEP CLEARED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL
WEATHER NEWS SOURCE FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ018-071500-
/X.EXT.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150108T0300Z/
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY
1046 PM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST WEDNESDAY...

* WIND CHILL VALUES...35 TO 40 BELOW ZERO.

* MAIN IMPACT...FROSTBITE TO EXPOSED SKIN WITHIN 30 MINUTES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN ADVISORY MEANS DANGEROUS WIND CHILL TEMPERATURES ARE ALREADY
OCCURRING OR IMMINENT.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ019-020-071500-
/X.CON.PAJK.WW.Y.0017.150107T0900Z-150107T2100Z/
HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL-GLACIER BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAINES...GUSTAVUS
1046 PM AKST TUE JAN 6 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST
WEDNESDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
AKST WEDNESDAY.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 6 INCHES IN HAINES AND 5 TO 8
  INCHES IN GUSTAVUS THROUGH MIDDAY WEDNESDAY.

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT. HEAVY WET SNOW WILL
  BE DIFFICULT TO MANAGE DUE TO HIGH WATER CONTENT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN ADVISORY MEANS THAT A POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS EVENT IS ALREADY
OCCURRING OR IMMINENT.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

RWT
046 
WWAK47 PAJK 071409
WSWAJK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
509 AM AKST WED JAN 7 2015

AKZ018-071515-
/X.CAN.PAJK.WC.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150108T0300Z/
TAIYA INLET AND KLONDIKE HIGHWAY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SKAGWAY
509 AM AKST WED JAN 7 2015

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JUNEAU HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
CHILL ADVISORY. 

STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER WHITE PASS...BUT TEMPERATURES HAVE
WARMED RESULTING IN WIND CHILL VALUES ABOVE 30 BELOW ZERO.

$$

AKZ029-072100-
/X.EXT.PAJK.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150107T2100Z/
MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HYDER
509 AM AKST WED JAN 7 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
AKST TODAY.

* LOCATION...HYDER AND SURROUNDING AREAS OF MISTY FJORDS.

* SNOW...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW WILL OCCUR THROUGH
  NOON AKST TODAY...WITH STORM TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATION OF 8 TO 16
  INCHES.

* WIND...NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH OUT OF
  INTERIOR PASSES WILL DIMINISH LATE THIS MORNING.

* MAIN IMPACT...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT DUE TO SNOW COVERED 
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...RAPID SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL BE DIFFICULT TO 
  KEEP CLEARED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY.

PLEASE STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL
WEATHER NEWS SOURCE FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST WEDNESDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ021-025-072100-
/X.CON.PAJK.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150107T2100Z/
EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOONAH...JUNEAU
509 AM AKST WED JAN 7 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
AKST TODAY.

* TIMING...LOCALLY HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING. 

* MAIN IMPACT...8 TO 14 INCHES OF SNOW BY MIDDAY WEDNESDAY.
  SNOWFALL RATES MAY EXCEED 1 INCH PER HOUR AT TIMES.

* OTHER IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT DUE TO SNOW COVERED 
  ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITY IN HEAVY SNOW. HEAVY WET SNOW WILL 
  BE DIFFICULT TO MANAGE DUE TO HIGH WATER CONTENT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY MIDNIGHT AKST TUESDAY NIGHT OR
SOONER IF CONDITIONS WARRANT.

A WARNING MEANS THAT A WINTER STORM IS ALREADY OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT. THIS STORM COULD POSE A THREAT TO LIFE AND PROPERTY.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST WEDNESDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$

AKZ019-020-072100-
/X.CON.PAJK.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-150107T2100Z/
HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL-GLACIER BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAINES...GUSTAVUS
509 AM AKST WED JAN 7 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST
TODAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
AKST TODAY.

* MAIN IMPACT...SNOWFALL OF 4 TO 6 INCHES IN HAINES AND 5 TO 8 
  INCHES IN GUSTAVUS THROUGH MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. 

* OTHER IMPACTS...DRIVING MAY BE DIFFICULT. HEAVY WET SNOW WILL 
  BE DIFFICULT TO MANAGE DUE TO HIGH WATER CONTENT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN ADVISORY MEANS THAT A POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS EVENT IS ALREADY
OCCURRING OR IMMINENT.

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED BY NOON AKST WEDNESDAY OR SOONER IF
CONDITIONS WARRANT.

&&

$$
878 
WWAK47 PAJK 072052
WSWAJK

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
1152 AM AKST WED JAN 7 2015


AKZ021-025-029-072200-
/X.EXP.PAJK.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-150107T2100Z/
EASTERN CHICHAGOF ISLAND-
JUNEAU BOROUGH AND NORTHERN ADMIRALTY ISLAND-MISTY FJORDS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOONAH...JUNEAU...HYDER
1152 AM AKST WED JAN 7 2015

...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT NOON AKST TODAY...

LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH ACROSS INTERIOR PORTIONS OF
THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE THROUGH THIS EVENING. SOME STORM TOTAL
SNOWFALL AMOUNTS THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING INCLUDED...8.4 INCHES
AT THE JUNEAU AIRPORT...10.9 INCHES AT THE JUNEAU FORECAST
OFFICE...7.0 INCHES AT NORTH DOUGLAS...4 TO 5 INCHES AROUND
DOWNTOWN JUNEAU...8.4 INCHES AT HOONAH...AND 9.2 INCHES AT HYDER.

$$

AKZ019-020-072200-
/X.EXP.PAJK.WW.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-150107T2100Z/
HAINES BOROUGH AND LYNN CANAL-GLACIER BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAINES...GUSTAVUS
1152 AM AKST WED JAN 7 2015

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON AKST TODAY...

LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH ACROSS INTERIOR PORTIONS OF
THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE THROUGH THIS EVENING. SOME SNOWFALL AMOUNTS
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING INCLUDED...2.3 INCHES AT HAINES AND 6.0
INCHES AT GUSTAVUS. 

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Juneau, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Jan 5, 3:50 PM AKST, 4 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 5, 3:50 PM AKST, 4 minutes before
SOUTHEAST ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
350 PM AKST MON JAN 5 2015

.SHORT TERM...AN OCCLUDED FRONT EXTENDS FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST
ACROSS THE GULF OF ALASKA. THE TRIPLE POINT LIES OVER HAIDA GWAII,
WITH THE WARM FRONT EXTENDING EAST ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE
AND THE COLD FRONT SOUTH OVER THE NORTHEAST PACIFIC. WARMER LOW
LEVEL AIR BEHIND THE WARM FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTH WITH
THE FRONT THROUGH THE NIGHT. AT THE SURFACE, TEMPERATURES RANGE
FROM THE MIDDLE TEENS TO THE LOW 30S. SOME LOCATIONS ARE ALREADY
SEEING SNOW FRO THIS SYSTEM AND GENERALLY, THE MORE SOUTHERLY
LOCATIONS WILL TRANSITION FROM SNOW TO RAIN SOONEST. AS THIS
OVERRUNNING EVENT PROGRESSES AND THE WARMER AIR MOVES ALOFT OVER
THE COLDER SURFACE AIR, FREEZING RAIN BECOMES MORE LIKELY. THE
MORE SOUTHERLY LOCATIONS SHOULD SEE A CHANGE OVER FROM SNOW TO
RAIN MORE QUICKLY WITH ONLY A BRIEF PERIOD OF FREEZING RAIN.
FARTHER NORTH, THE DURATION OF THE FREEZING RAIN WILL LIKELY BE
LONGER WITH THE COLDER SURFACE AIRMASS REMAINING IN PLACE AND
FORCING THE WARMER AIR ALOFT. THIS FRONT BEGINS TO FALL APART
OVER THE CENTRAL PANHANDLE AND CATEGORICAL POPS EXTEND ONLY AS FAR
NORTH AS ZONE 26 THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. CHANCE POPS FARTHER NORTH
COMPLICATES THE ISSUE OF WHETHER OR NOT ANY PRECIPITATION OCCURS
AT ALL, FREEZING RAIN INCLUDED.

A STRONG NORTHEASTERLY PRESSURE GRADIENT CONTINUES TO CREATE VERY
WINDY CONDITIONS FOR THE ZONES CLOSEST TO THE COAST MOUNTAINS.
HAVE EXTENDED THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR SKAGWAY TO MIDNIGHT.
STRONG WINDS IN DOWNTOWN JUNEAU FOR AT LEAST THE EVENING HOURS
TONIGHT. THE APPROACHING FRONT WILL ACTUALLY AMPLIFY THE PRESSURE
GRADIENT SOMEWHAT BEFORE WEAKENING, SO WINDY OR VERY WINDY
CONDITIONS THROUGH THE NIGHT FOR MANY LOCATIONS SEEMS HIGHLY
LIKELY. STRONG WIND HEADLINE IN HAINES PRIMARILY DUE TO THE VERY
STRONG WINDS IN LYNN CANAL AND THEIR PROXIMITY TO THE CHILKAT
PENINSULA.

STRONG WINDS AND VERY COLD TEMPERATURES WILL KEEP THE WIND CHILL
ADVISORY FOR THE KLONDIKE HIGHWAY GOING ALL NIGHT LONG AND THROUGH
MID MORNING. BLOWING SNOW IN ADDITION TO THE WIND CHILL IS ALSO A
CONCERN ALONG THE KLONDIKE TONIGHT.

FINALLY, HAVE ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR MISTY FJORDS AND
HYDER WITH THE AFTERNOON FORECAST. SNOW TOTALS OVER THE NEXT 24
HOURS IN HYDER EXPECTED TO BE AROUND 12 INCHES WITH MORE SNOW
FALLING IN THE EARLY PORTION OF THE EXTENDED RANGE FORECAST.

NO CHANGES TO PRESSURE OR WIND TODAY. ADJUSTMENTS TO TEMPS AND
SNOW LEVELS PER ECMWF. POP AND QPF UPDATED USING ECMWF AS A
FOUNDATION WITH SOME HELP FROM BOTH GEM AND GFS. OVERALL FORECAST
CONFIDENCE IS AVERAGE.

.LONG TERM...MODEL PERFORMANCE HAS NOT BEEN IMPROVED MUCH...BUT
PREFERRED TO REFRESH THE INHERITED FORECAST WITH THE ECMWF AND GEM
GLOBAL FOR THEIR MOST ACCEPTABLE CONSISTENCY THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING. POP FIELDS WERE REFRESHED WITH THE SREF POP GUIDANCE AS
WELL. USED THE LATEST WPC ENSEMBLE SOLUTIONS FOR THE REST OF LONG
TERM PERIODS. PERSISTING UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OVER SOUTHEAST ALASKA
WILL KEEP OPENING MOISTURE CHANNEL FROM THE SOUTH AND MOSTLY
FOCUSING TO THE SOUTHERN PANHANDLE AREAS THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY.
WARMING TREND WILL CONTINUE...BUT THE COLD AIR ANCHORED OVER
BRITISH COLUMBIA WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL NEAR HYDER
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. POSTED WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HYDER
INITIALLY THROUGH 6 PM WEDNESDAY WITH POSSIBLE TOTAL SNOW
ACCUMULATION 16 TO 27 INCHES.

CONTINUED MOISTURE FEEDING FROM THE SOUTH WILL REACH TO THE
NORTHERN HALF OF THE PANHANDLE. EXPECT SNOW INITIALLY DUE TO
REMAINING COLD AIR OVER THE AREAS...BUT CONTINUED WARMING TREND
WILL EVENTUALLY TURN THE SNOW TO RAIN. MAINTAINED LIGHT FREEZING
DRIZZLE IN THE FORECAST DUE TO WARMER AIR RIDING OVER COLD AIR
THROUGH SOMETIME THURSDAY...IN WHICH TIME SURFACE TEMPERATURES
BECOME WARM ENOUGH FOR RAIN. TIGHTENED PRESSURE GRADIENT FOR
GUSTY OFFSHORE FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY...THEN RELAX A
BIT BEFORE TIGHTENING AGAIN TOWARD THE WEEKEND. GALE TO POSSIBLE
STORM FORCE WINDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE NORTHERN INNER CHANNELS
SOUTH TO STEPHENS PASSAGE WITH FREEZING SPRAY. EXPECT TAKU WIND
FOR DOWNTOWN JUNEAU AND SOUTH DOUGLAS AS WELL.

&&

.AJK WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PUBLIC...STRONG WIND UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING FOR AKZ025.
         STRONG WIND THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR AKZ019.
         HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT FOR AKZ018.
         STRONG WIND FROM MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
     FOR AKZ018.
         WIND CHILL ADVISORY UNTIL 9 AM AKST TUESDAY FOR AKZ018.
         WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 6 PM AKST WEDNESDAY FOR AKZ029.
MARINE...STORM WARNING FOR PKZ012.
         GALE WARNING FOR PKZ011-013-021-022-031-034>036-041-042.
         SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ032-033-043-051>053.

&&

FRITSCH/AHN

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 5, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK24 hr
Jan 5, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK24 hr
Jan 5, 4:00 PM AKSTGale WarningAJK24 hr
Jan 5, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK24 hr
Jan 5, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK24 hr
Jan 5, 4:00 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK24 hr
Jan 5, 4:00 PM AKSTStorm WarningAJK20 hr
Jan 5, 10:40 PM AKSTHigh Wind WarningAJK7 hr
Jan 6, 4:00 AM AKSTGale WarningAJK12 hr
Jan 6, 4:00 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAJK12 hr
Jan 6, 5:06 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAJK11 hr
Jan 6, 11:38 AM AKSTGale WarningAJK4 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.