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Winter Storm Warning 13, NWS Fairbanks, AK

December 25, 2016

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this winter storm warning at Dec 25, 2016, 11:59 AM AKST. It was in force for 46 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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The facts

Issued
Dec 25, 2016, 11:59 AM AKST (20:59 UTC)
Expired
Dec 27, 2016, 10:13 AM AKST
In force
46 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

As transmitted.

028 
WWAK42 PAFG 252059
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1159 AM AKST SUN DEC 25 2016

AKZ215-252200-
/O.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-161226T0300Z/
LOWER YUKON VALLEY-
INCLUDING...RUSSIAN MISSION...GRAYLING...HOLY CROSS...SHAGELUK...
ANVIK...FLAT
1159 AM AKST SUN DEC 25 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. 



$$

AKZ214-252200-
/O.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-161225T2100Z/
YUKON DELTA-
INCLUDING...MOUNTAIN VILLAGE...EMMONAK...ALAKANUK...KOTLIK...
PILOT STATION...ST MARYS...SCAMMON BAY...MARSHALL...NUNAM IQUA...
PITKAS POINT
1159 AM AKST SUN DEC 25 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. 



$$

AKZ213-260300-
/O.UPG.PAFG.WW.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-161227T0300Z/
/O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0013.161225T2059Z-161227T0300Z/
ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST-
INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER...
WALES...DIOMEDE
1159 AM AKST SUN DEC 25 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HIGH WINDS AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST MONDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS 
  AT TIMES. 

* SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND PERIODS OF LOW VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND
  BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE
  THIS AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH DEVELOPING LATE THIS
  AFTERNOON ON ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BY THIS EVENING ALONG THE
  BERING STRAIT COAST. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE MONDAY
  NIGHT AS WINDS BEGIN TO DECREASE.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL 
  AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER
WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED.

&&

$$

AKZ207-260300-
/O.UPG.PAFG.WW.Y.0075.161226T0900Z-161228T0000Z/
/O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0013.161226T0900Z-161228T0000Z/
CHUKCHI SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG
1159 AM AKST SUN DEC 25 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM
AKST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR STRONG WINDS AND AND LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM AKST TUESDAY.
THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATION...NEAR POINT HOPE.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS 
  AT TIMES. 

* SNOW...1 TO 2 INCHES.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND
  TONIGHT. BLOWING SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING WITH LOW
  VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
  THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT
  TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS WILL
  IMPROVE TUESDAY EVENING AS WINDS DIMINISH.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL 
  AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER
WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED.

&&

$$

AKZ211-260300-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-161226T0300Z/
SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST-
INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN
1159 AM AKST SUN DEC 25 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
EVENING...

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS 
  AT TIMES. 

* SNOW...1 TO 2 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...PERIODS OF LOW VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE
  THIS EVENING AS WINDS BEGIN TO DECREASE.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL 
  AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ212-260300-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-161226T0300Z/
EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS-
INCLUDING...UNALAKLEET...STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK...
SHAKTOOLIK
1159 AM AKST SUN DEC 25 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
EVENING...

* LOCATION...NEAR UNALAKLEET

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS 
  AT TIMES. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...PERIODS OF LOW VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE
  THIS EVENING AS WINDS BEGIN TO DECREASE.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL 
  AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
404 
WWAK42 PAFG 260026
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
326 PM AKST SUN DEC 25 2016

AKZ211-212-260130-
/O.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0075.000000T0000Z-161226T0300Z/
SOUTHERN SEWARD PENINSULA COAST-
EASTERN NORTON SOUND AND NULATO HILLS-
INCLUDING...NOME...WHITE MOUNTAIN...GOLOVIN...UNALAKLEET...
STEBBINS...ST MICHAEL...ELIM...KOYUK...SHAKTOOLIK
326 PM AKST SUN DEC 25 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. 



$$

AKZ207-261500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.161226T0900Z-161228T0000Z/
CHUKCHI SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG
326 PM AKST SUN DEC 25 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT
TO 3 PM AKST TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...NEAR POINT HOPE.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS 
  AT TIMES. 

* SNOW...1 TO 2 INCHES.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS EVENING AND
  TONIGHT. BLOWING SNOW WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING WITH LOW
  VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW DEVELOPING AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
  THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT
  TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS WILL
  IMPROVE TUESDAY EVENING AS WINDS DIMINISH.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL 
  AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER
WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED.

&&

$$

AKZ213-261500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161227T0300Z/
ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST-
INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER...
WALES...DIOMEDE
326 PM AKST SUN DEC 25 2016

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

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS 
  AT TIMES. 

* SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND PERIODS OF LOW VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND
  BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE
  THIS EVENING WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH DEVELOPING LATE THIS EVENING
  ON ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND AFTER MIDNIGHT ALONG THE BERING
  STRAIT COAST. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE MONDAY NIGHT AS
  WINDS BEGIN TO DECREASE.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL 
  AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER
WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED.

&&

$$
549 
WWAK42 PAFG 261343
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
443 AM AKST MON DEC 26 2016

AKZ213-270000-
/O.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161227T0900Z/
ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST-
INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER...
WALES...DIOMEDE
443 AM AKST MON DEC 26 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST GUSTING TO 60 MPH.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR
  LESS AT TIMES.

* SNOW...2 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND PERIODS OF LOW VISIBILITY IN SNOW AND
  BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL
  DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE
  SLOWLY.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL 
  AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER
WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED.

&&

$$

AKZ207-270000-
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161228T0000Z/
CHUKCHI SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG
443 AM AKST MON DEC 26 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST
TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...NEAR POINT HOPE.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR
  LESS AT TIMES.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE NOW GUSTING TO 50 MPH AND CAUSING REDUCED
  VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW. WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY AND WITH
  BLIZZARD CONDITIONS DEVELOPING BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST
  WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR FROM THIS AFTERNOON
  THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE TUESDAY EVENING
  AS WINDS DECREASE.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL 
  AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER
WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED.

&&

$$

AKZ208-270000-
/O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0078.161226T1800Z-161228T0000Z/
LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE
443 AM AKST MON DEC 26 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3
PM AKST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM
THIS MORNING TO 3 PM AKST TUESDAY.

* LOCATION...NORTH OF NOATAK.

* SNOW...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. 

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE VISIBILITY OF ONE HALF MILE OR LESS. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST GUSTING TO 40 MPH. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING
  SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. THE
  WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. WINDS WILL DECREASE
  SLOWLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONDITIONS WILL SLOWLY IMPROVE.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL
  AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ217-270000-
/O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0078.161226T1800Z-161228T0000Z/
UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...AMBLER...SHUNGNAK...KOBUK
443 AM AKST MON DEC 26 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 3
PM AKST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW|...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM
THIS MORNING TO 3 PM AKST TUESDAY.

* LOCATION...NORTH OF AMBLER.

* SNOW...WITH 2 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE VISIBILITY OF ONE HALF MILE OR LESS. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST GUSTING TO 40 MPH. 

* TIMING...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING
  SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. THE
  WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. WINDS WILL DECREASE
  SLOWLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONDITIONS WILL SLOWLY IMPROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$
100 
WWAK42 PAFG 262342
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
242 PM AKST MON DEC 26 2016

AKZ207-270900-
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161228T0000Z/
CHUKCHI SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG
242 PM AKST MON DEC 26 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST
TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...NEAR POINT HOPE.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS
  AT TIMES.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE NOW GUSTING TO 55 MPH AND CAUSING REDUCED
  VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW. WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND
  REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. THE
  STRONGEST WINDS AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR FROM
  THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE
  TUESDAY EVENING AS WINDS DECREASE.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL 
  AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER
WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED.

&&

$$

AKZ213-270900-
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161227T0900Z/
ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST-
INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER...
WALES...DIOMEDE
242 PM AKST MON DEC 26 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT...

* WINDS...NORTHEAST GUSTING TO 60 MPH.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS
  AT TIMES.

* SNOW...2 INCHES OF ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND PERIODS OF LOW VISIBILITY IN SNOW 
  AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS 
  WILL DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONDITIONS WILL 
  IMPROVE SLOWLY. 

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL 
  AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER
WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED.

&&

$$

AKZ208-270900-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-161228T0000Z/
LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE
242 PM AKST MON DEC 26 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST
TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...NORTH OF NOATAK.

* SNOW...WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE VISIBILITY OF ONE HALF MILE OR LESS.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST GUSTING TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING
  SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE
  EXPECTED TONIGHT. WINDS WILL DECREASE SLOWLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON
  AND CONDITIONS WILL SLOWLY IMPROVE.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL 
  AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ217-270900-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-161228T0000Z/
UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...AMBLER...SHUNGNAK...KOBUK
242 PM AKST MON DEC 26 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST
TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...NORTH OF AMBLER.

* SNOW...WITH 2 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE VISIBILITY OF ONE HALF MILE OR LESS.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST GUSTING TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING
  SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE
  EXPECTED TONIGHT. WINDS WILL DECREASE SLOWLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON
  AND CONDITIONS WILL SLOWLY IMPROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$
772 
WWAK42 PAFG 270539
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
839 PM AKST MON DEC 26 2016

AKZ213-270645-
/O.CAN.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161227T0900Z/
ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST-
INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER...
WALES...DIOMEDE
839 PM AKST MON DEC 26 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING. 



$$

AKZ207-271500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161228T0000Z/
CHUKCHI SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG
839 PM AKST MON DEC 26 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST
TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...NEAR POINT HOPE.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS 
  AT TIMES. 

* TIMING...WINDS ARE NOW GUSTING TO 55 MPH AND CAUSING REDUCED 
  VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW. WINDS WILL INCREASE TONIGHT AND 
  REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. THE 
  STRONGEST WINDS AND NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR FROM 
  THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE 
  TUESDAY EVENING AS WINDS DECREASE. 

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL 
  AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER
WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED.

&&

$$

AKZ208-271500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-161228T0000Z/
LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE
839 PM AKST MON DEC 26 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST
TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...NORTH OF NOATAK.

* SNOW...WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE VISIBILITY OF ONE HALF MILE OR LESS.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST GUSTING TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING 
  SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE 
  EXPECTED TONIGHT. WINDS WILL DECREASE SLOWLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON 
  AND CONDITIONS WILL SLOWLY IMPROVE. 

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL 
  AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ217-271500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-161228T0000Z/
UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...AMBLER...SHUNGNAK...KOBUK
839 PM AKST MON DEC 26 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST
TUESDAY...

* LOCATION...NORTH OF AMBLER.

* SNOW...WITH 2 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE VISIBILITY OF ONE HALF MILE OR LESS.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST GUSTING TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG NORTHEAST WINDS AND LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING 
  SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE 
  EXPECTED TONIGHT. WINDS WILL DECREASE SLOWLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON 
  AND CONDITIONS WILL SLOWLY IMPROVE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$
400 
WWAK42 PAFG 271406
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
506 AM AKST TUE DEC 27 2016

AKZ207-272215-
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161228T0000Z/
CHUKCHI SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG
506 AM AKST TUE DEC 27 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...NEAR POINT HOPE.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS CONTINUE TO CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITY IN
  BLOWING SNOW. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS
  WINDS DECREASE.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL 
  AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER
WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED.

&&

$$

AKZ208-272215-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-161228T0000Z/
LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE
506 AM AKST TUE DEC 27 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...NORTH OF NOATAK.

* SNOW...WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE VISIBILITY OF ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT
  TIMES.

* WINDS...NORTHEAST GUSTING TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS CONTINUE TO CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITY IN
  BLOWING SNOW. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS
  WINDS DECREASE.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL 
  AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ217-272215-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-161228T0000Z/
UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...AMBLER...SHUNGNAK...KOBUK
506 AM AKST TUE DEC 27 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...NORTH OF AMBLER.

* SNOW...WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE VISIBILITY OF ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT
  TIMES. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST GUSTING TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS CONTINUE TO CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITY IN
  BLOWING SNOW. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS
  WINDS DECREASE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$
863 
WWAK42 PAFG 271913
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1013 AM AKST TUE DEC 27 2016

AKZ207-272015-
/O.CAN.PAFG.WS.W.0013.000000T0000Z-161228T0000Z/
CHUKCHI SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG
1013 AM AKST TUE DEC 27 2016

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING. 

WINDS HAVE DECREASED AND VISIBILITY IS IMPROVING NEAR POINT HOPE.

$$

AKZ208-280000-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-161228T0000Z/
LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE
1013 AM AKST TUE DEC 27 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...NORTH OF NOATAK.

* SNOW...WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE VISIBILITY OF ONE HALF MILE OR LESS 
  AT TIMES. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST GUSTING TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS CONTINUE TO CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITY IN 
  BLOWING SNOW. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS 
  WINDS DECREASE. 

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL 
  AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ217-280000-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0078.000000T0000Z-161228T0000Z/
UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...AMBLER...SHUNGNAK...KOBUK
1013 AM AKST TUE DEC 27 2016

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* LOCATION...NORTH OF AMBLER.

* SNOW...WITH 1 TO 2 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE VISIBILITY OF ONE HALF MILE OR LESS 
  AT TIMES. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST GUSTING TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS CONTINUE TO CAUSE REDUCED VISIBILITY IN 
  BLOWING SNOW. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AS 
  WINDS DECREASE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 24, 5:30 PM AKSTWind AdvisoryAFG22 hr
Dec 25, 4:44 AM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG11 hr
Dec 25, 4:44 AM AKSTGale WarningAFG11 hr
Dec 25, 4:44 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFG11 hr
Dec 25, 4:48 AM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG10 hr
Dec 25, 4:48 AM AKSTGale WarningAFG22 hr
Dec 25, 4:48 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFG22 hr

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Sources

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