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Blizzard Warning 6, NWS Anchorage, AK

November 25, 2016

NWS Anchorage, AK issued this blizzard warning at Nov 25, 2016, 3:34 AM AKST. It took effect at Nov 26, 2016, 6:00 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
Nov 25, 2016, 3:34 AM AKST (12:34 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 26, 2016, 6:00 AM AKST
Expired
Nov 26, 2016, 6:00 PM AKST
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Anchorage, AK

The text

As transmitted.

062 
WWAK42 PAFC 251234
WSWALU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
334 AM AKST FRI NOV 25 2016

AKZ155-260200-
/O.UPG.PAFC.BZ.A.0004.161126T1500Z-161127T0900Z/
/O.NEW.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.161126T1500Z-161127T0300Z/
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND
334 AM AKST FRI NOV 25 2016

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM AKST SATURDAY
ALONG THE COAST SOUTH OF TOKSOOK...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM AKST SATURDAY. THE
BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST SOUTH OF TOKSOOK.

* SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES.

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

* WIND...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...SNOWFALL AND GUSTY WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE OVER
  THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...THEN TAPER
  OFF TO MORE SHOWERY NORTHERLY FLOW BY SATURDAY EVENING. LOW
  VISIBILITIES IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY
  MORNING THOUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW 
  MAY PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVELING MAY 
  BECOME VERY DIFFICULT. 

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.

&&

$$

AKZ161-260200-
/O.CON.PAFC.BZ.A.0004.161126T1500Z-161126T2200Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
334 AM AKST FRI NOV 25 2016

...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON...

* LOCATION...NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON.

* SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES ALONG THE COAST...4 TO 7 INCHES INLAND.

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

* WIND...EAST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS AND SNOWFALL WILL BEGIN TO
  INCREASE SATURDAY MORNING...THEN WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW 
  MAY PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. DRIVING MAY BECOME 
  VERY DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR
BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES.
THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY
DIFFICULT.

&&

$$
7 follow-up statements
230 
WWAK42 PAFC 251606 CCA
WSWALU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
706 AM AKST FRI NOV 25 2016

AKZ155-260415-
/O.UPG.PAFC.BZ.A.0004.161126T1500Z-161127T0900Z/
/O.COR.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.161126T1500Z-161127T0300Z/
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND
706 AM AKST FRI NOV 25 2016

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM AKST SATURDAY
ALONG THE COAST SOUTH OF TOKSOOK BAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM AKST SATURDAY. THE
BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST SOUTH OF TOKSOOK BAY.

* SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES.

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

* WIND...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...SNOWFALL AND GUSTY WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE OVER
  THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...THEN TAPER
  OFF TO MORE SHOWERY NORTHERLY FLOW BY SATURDAY EVENING. LOW
  VISIBILITIES IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY
  MORNING THOUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW 
  MAY PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVELING MAY 
  BECOME VERY DIFFICULT. 

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.

&&

$$

AKZ161-260415-
/O.CON.PAFC.BZ.A.0004.161126T1500Z-161126T2200Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
706 AM AKST FRI NOV 25 2016

...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH
SATURDAY AFTERNOON NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON...

* LOCATION...NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON.

* SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES ALONG THE COAST...4 TO 7 INCHES INLAND.

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

* WIND...EAST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY SOUTHEAST WINDS AND SNOWFALL WILL BEGIN TO
  INCREASE SATURDAY MORNING...THEN WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH
  SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW 
  MAY PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. DRIVING MAY BECOME 
  VERY DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR
BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND EXTREMELY POOR VISIBILITIES.
THIS CAN LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AND MAKE TRAVEL VERY
DIFFICULT.

&&

$$
837 
WWAK42 PAFC 251923
WSWALU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1023 AM AKST FRI NOV 25 2016

AKZ161-260830-
/O.UPG.PAFC.BZ.A.0004.161126T1500Z-161126T2200Z/
/O.EXB.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.161126T1500Z-161127T0600Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
1023 AM AKST FRI NOV 25 2016

...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM AKST SATURDAY
NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM AKST SATURDAY. 
THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATION...NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON.

* SNOW...4 TO 7 INCHES.

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

* WIND...NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DEVELOP FROM SOUTH TO
  NORTH SATURDAY MORNING. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED FROM
  DILLINGHAM NORTHWARD INTO INTERIOR BRISTOL BAY. WINDS AND SNOW
  WILL BOTH BEGIN TO DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING LEADING TO
  IMPROVING VISIBILITIES.

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW
  WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. DRIVING WILL BE VERY
  DIFFICULT.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ155-260830-
/O.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.161126T1500Z-161127T0300Z/
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND
1023 AM AKST FRI NOV 25 2016

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM AKST
SATURDAY ALONG THE COAST SOUTH OF TOKSOOK BAY...

* LOCATION...ALONG THE COAST SOUTH OF TOKSOOK BAY.

* SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES.

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

* WIND...NORTHEAST 25 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...SNOWFALL AND GUSTY WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE OVER 
  THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...THEN TAPER 
  OFF TO MORE SHOWERY NORTHERLY FLOW BY SATURDAY EVENING. LOW 
  VISIBILITIES IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE SATURDAY 
  MORNING THOUGH LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. 

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW 
  MAY PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVELING MAY 
  BECOME VERY DIFFICULT. 

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.

&&

$$
783 
WWAK42 PAFC 260058
WSWALU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
358 PM AKST FRI NOV 25 2016

AKZ155-261400-
/O.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.161126T1500Z-161127T0300Z/
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND
358 PM AKST FRI NOV 25 2016

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM AKST
SATURDAY ALONG KUSKOKWIM BAY...

* LOCATION...ALONG KUSKOKWIM BAY.

* SNOW...1 TO 3 INCHES.

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

* WIND...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING...SNOWFALL AND GUSTY WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE OVER
  THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA COAST EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...THEN TAPER
  OFF TO MORE SHOWERY NORTHERLY FLOW BY SATURDAY EVENING. LOW
  VISIBILITIES IN BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ON
  EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...THEN BEGIN TO IMPROVE IN THE EARLY
  AFTERNOON.

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW
  WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. TRAVELING WILL BECOME
  VERY DIFFICULT.

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.

&&

$$

AKZ161-261400-
/O.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.161126T1500Z-161127T0600Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
358 PM AKST FRI NOV 25 2016

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM AKST
SATURDAY NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON...

* LOCATION...NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON.

* SNOW...3 TO 7 INCHES.

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

* WIND...NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY DEVELOP FROM SOUTH 
  TO NORTH SATURDAY MORNING. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED 
  FROM DILLINGHAM NORTHWARD INTO INTERIOR BRISTOL BAY. WINDS AND 
  SNOW WILL BOTH BEGIN TO DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING LEADING TO 
  IMPROVING VISIBILITIES. 

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW 
  WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. DRIVING WILL BE VERY 
  DIFFICULT. 

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.

&&

$$
905 
WWAK42 PAFC 260718
WSWALU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
1018 PM AKST FRI NOV 25 2016


AKZ155-260830-
/O.CAN.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.161126T1500Z-161127T0300Z/
KUSKOKWIM DELTA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND
1018 PM AKST FRI NOV 25 2016

...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED ALONG KUSKOKWIM BAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE
BLIZZARD WARNING. 

THE LOW TRACK OF THE SYSTEM THAT WOULD HAVE BROUGHT SNOW TO THE
KUSKOKWIM BAY REGION HAS NOW SHIFTED SOUTH OF THE PREVIOUS
FORECAST. BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE THUS NO LONGER EXPECTED IN THIS
REGION.

$$

AKZ161-262030-
/O.EXT.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.161126T1600Z-161127T0000Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
1018 PM AKST FRI NOV 25 2016

...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 3 PM AKST SATURDAY
NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON...

* LOCATION...NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON.

* SNOW...2 TO 5 INCHES.

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

* WIND...NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40
  MPH...STRONGEST ALONG THE WESTERN CAPES.

* TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP FROM SOUTH
  TO NORTH SATURDAY MORNING. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
  FROM DILLINGHAM NORTHWARD INTO INTERIOR BRISTOL BAY. WINDS AND
  SNOW WILL BOTH BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATER SATURDAY AFTERNOON LEADING
  TO IMPROVING VISIBILITIES.

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW 
  WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. DRIVING WILL BE VERY 
  DIFFICULT. 

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.

&&

$$
977 
WWAK42 PAFC 261209
WSWALU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
309 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

AKZ161-270115-
/O.EXT.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.161126T1600Z-161127T0300Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
309 AM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
AKST THIS EVENING NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON...

* LOCATION...NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON.

* SNOW...2 TO 5 INCHES.

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

* WIND...NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH... 
  STRONGEST ALONG THE WESTERN CAPES. 

* TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP FROM SOUTH
  TO NORTH THIS MORNING. WINDS AND SNOW WILL BOTH BEGIN TO
  DIMINISH LATER THIS AFTERNOON LEADING TO IMPROVING VISIBILITIES.

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW 
  WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. DRIVING WILL BE VERY 
  DIFFICULT. 

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.

&&

$$
848 
WWAK42 PAFC 270050
WSWALU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
350 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

AKZ161-270300-
/O.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.000000T0000Z-161127T0300Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
350 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
EVENING NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON...

* LOCATION...NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON.

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

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

* WIND...NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH...
  STRONGEST ALONG THE WESTERN CAPES.

* TIMING...BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE THIS
  EVENING AS WINDS AND SNOWFALL BEGIN TO DISSIPATE. SNOW SHOWERS
  WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE AREA THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT
  HOURS...BUT WITH DIMINISHING WINDS.

* IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW
  WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. TRAVELING WILL BE VERY
  DIFFICULT.

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.

&&

$$
406 
WWAK42 PAFC 270253
WSWALU

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK
553 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016


AKZ161-270400-
/O.EXP.PAFC.BZ.W.0006.000000T0000Z-161127T0300Z/
BRISTOL BAY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK...
PILOT POINT
553 PM AKST SAT NOV 26 2016

...BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING NORTH
AND WEST OF KING SALMON...


$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 24, 3:24 PM AKSTGale WarningAFC48 hr
Nov 24, 3:24 PM AKSTHurricane Force Wind WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 24, 3:24 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC4 days
Nov 24, 3:24 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFC60 hr
Nov 24, 3:36 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC3 days
Nov 24, 3:51 PM AKSTHigh Wind WatchAFC12 hr
Nov 24, 4:24 PM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFC18 hr
Nov 25, 3:04 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC3 days
Nov 25, 3:07 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC6 days
Nov 25, 3:07 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFC60 hr
Nov 25, 3:34 AM AKSTHigh Wind WarningAFC41 hr
Nov 25, 3:34 AM AKSTHigh Wind WarningAFC24 hr
Nov 25, 3:36 AM AKSTGale WarningAFC23 hr
Nov 25, 3:36 AM AKSTHurricane Force Wind WarningAFC48 hr
Nov 25, 3:36 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC36 hr
Nov 25, 6:55 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFC9 hr

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