Alert archive / Alaska / Blizzard Warnings in 2016
Blizzard Warning 6, NWS Anchorage, AK
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 THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 3:24 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Nov 24, 3:24 PM AKST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Nov 24, 3:24 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Nov 24, 3:24 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Nov 24, 3:36 PM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Nov 24, 3:51 PM AKST | High Wind Watch | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Nov 24, 4:24 PM AKST | Blizzard Watch | AFC | 18 hr | |
| Nov 25, 3:04 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Nov 25, 3:07 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 6 days | |
| Nov 25, 3:07 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 60 hr | |
| Nov 25, 3:34 AM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFC | 41 hr | |
| Nov 25, 3:34 AM AKST | High Wind Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Nov 25, 3:36 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 23 hr | |
| Nov 25, 3:36 AM AKST | Hurricane Force Wind Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Nov 25, 3:36 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 36 hr | |
| Nov 25, 6:55 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 9 hr |
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Sources
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