Blizzard Warning 2, NWS Anchorage, AK

728 
WWAK42 PAFC 170101
WSWALU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
401 PM AKST TUE FEB 16 2016

AKZ155-171400-
/O.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0002.160217T0400Z-160217T1400Z/
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND
401 PM AKST TUE FEB 16 2016

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
5 AM AKST WEDNESDAY ALONG THE COAST...

* LOCATION...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP ALONG THE COAST... 
  MAINLY FROM TOKSOOK BAY NORTH. SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  SPREAD INLAND THROUGH THE EVENING. 

* SNOW...SNOW ACCUMULATION 2 TO 5 INCHES.

* VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE-QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 
  MPH..STRONGEST ALONG THE COAST. WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 20 TO 
  35 MPH BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* TIMING...WINDS AND SNOW INTENSITY WILL INCREASE ALONG THE 
  COAST THIS EVENING AND PUSH INLAND LATER TONIGHT...THEN BEGIN 
  TO TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. TRAVEL MAY 
  BE DIFFICULT. VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED IN FALLING AND 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS
AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT
CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR
ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED.

&&

$$

AKZ161-171800-
/O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0006.160217T1000Z-160218T1800Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
401 PM AKST TUE FEB 16 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM
WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM AKST THURSDAY...

* SNOW...SNOW ACCUMULATION 3 TO 8 INCHES...HIGHEST AMOUNTS NORTH 
  OF DILLINGHAM. 

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND 25 TO 40 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH. 
  WINDS SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 
  MPH ALONG THE COAST BY WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING...WINDS AND SNOW WILL START ALONG THE COAST LATE 
  TONIGHT...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW FALL AMOUNTS OCCURRING NORTH 
  OF DILLINGHAM WEDNESDAY MORNING INTO THE EARLY MORNING 
  THURSDAY. WINDS AND SNOW WILL THEN TAPER OFF THURSDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. VISIBILITIES WILL BE 
  LIMITED IN HEAVY SNOWFALL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

161 
WWAK42 PAFC 171357
WSWALU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
457 AM AKST WED FEB 17 2016


AKZ155-172200-
/O.CAN.PAFC.BZ.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160217T1400Z/
/O.EXB.PAFC.WW.Y.0006.160217T1400Z-160217T2200Z/
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND
457 AM AKST WED FEB 17 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM
AKST THIS AFTERNOON FROM BETHEL EAST...
...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED ALONG THE COAST...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM
AKST THIS AFTERNOON FROM BETHEL EAST. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS
BEEN CANCELLED.

* SNOW...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 2 INCHES.

* VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE-HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES.

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH INLAND
  BECOMING WEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH BY EARLY
  AFTERNOON.

* TIMING...WINDS AND SNOW CONTINUE TO REDUCE VISIBILITIES THROUGH
  EARLY THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE TAPERING OFF.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. VISIBILITIES WILL BE 
  LIMITED IN HEAVY SNOWFALL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT
VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW
AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN
AREAS.

&&

$$

AKZ152-180300-
/O.EXB.PAFC.WW.Y.0006.160217T2000Z-160218T1500Z/
LOWER KUSKOKWIM VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ANIAK...SLEETMUTE
457 AM AKST WED FEB 17 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS
MORNING TO 6 AM AKST THURSDAY FROM SLEETMUTE WEST...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS
MORNING TO 6 AM AKST THURSDAY FROM SLEETMUTE WEST.

* SNOW...SNOW ACCUMULATION 3 TO 7 INCHES MAINLY WEST OF
  SLEETMUTE...OTHERWISE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 2 INCHES
  ELSEWHERE.

* WIND...EAST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

* TIMING...SNOW WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY FROM SLEETMUTE WEST
  THROUGH THE DAY TODAY AND INTO TONIGHT. SNOW WILL THEN TAPER
  OFF THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. VISIBILITIES WILL BE 
  LIMITED IN HEAVY SNOWFALL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$

AKZ161-180300-
/O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-160218T1800Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
457 AM AKST WED FEB 17 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THURSDAY...

* SNOW...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION 4 TO 10 INCHES MAINLY FROM
  DILLINGHAM NORTH. OTHERWISE SNOW ACCUMULATION UP TO 4 INCHES
  ELSEWHERE.

* VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE-HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES MAINLY
  FROM DILLINGHAM NORTH.

* WIND...SOUTHEAST WIND 25 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  INLAND...BECOMING NORTHWEST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40
  MPH ALONG THE COAST BY LATE TONIGHT.

* TIMING...WINDS AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INLAND THIS
  MORNING...WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW AMOUNTS OCCURRING NORTH OF
  DILLINGHAM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. WINDS AND
  SNOW WILL THEN TAPER OFF BY LATE THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. VISIBILITIES WILL BE 
  LIMITED IN HEAVY SNOWFALL. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.

&&

$$