Alert archive / Alaska / Winter Storm Warnings in 2016
Winter Storm Warning 3, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this winter storm warning at Mar 17, 2016, 2:24 PM AKDT. It took effect at Mar 18, 2016, 6:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 46 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
- Mar 17, 2016, 2:24 PM AKDT (22:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 18, 2016, 6:00 AM AKDT
- Expired
- Mar 20, 2016, 4:04 AM AKDT
- In force
- 46 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
The text
As transmitted.
731 WWAK43 PAFG 172224 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 224 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 AKZ224-181400- /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0003.160318T1400Z-160320T0200Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- INCLUDING...TOK...TANACROSS...EAGLE...TETLIN...NORTHWAY...ALCAN... CHICKEN...BOUNDARY 224 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...CHICKEN AND SOUTH * SNOW...8 TO 12 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN TONIGHT AND WILL BECOME HEAVY FRIDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...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. && $$ AKZ226-181400- /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0003.160318T1400Z-160320T0200Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 224 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY. * SNOW...12 TO 18 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN TONIGHT AND WILL BECOME HEAVY FRIDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ223-181400- /O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.160318T1400Z-160320T0200Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 224 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY. * LOCATION...EAST OF DELTA JUNCTION * SNOW...4 TO 7 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN TONIGHT AND WILL BECOME HEAVY FRIDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. 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. && $$
8 follow-up statements
213 WWAK43 PAFG 181122 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 322 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 AKZ220-190000- /O.EXB.PAFG.WS.W.0003.160319T0200Z-160320T1400Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 322 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * SNOW...8 TO 12 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING AND WILL BECOME HEAVY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ225-190000- /O.EXB.PAFG.WS.W.0003.160319T0800Z-160320T1400Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 322 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * SNOW...12 TO 16 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE TONIGHT AND WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES ON SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...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. && $$ AKZ226-190000- /O.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0003.160318T1400Z-160320T0800Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 322 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT SATURDAY NIGHT... * SNOW...12 TO 18 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN TONIGHT AND WILL BECOME HEAVY FRIDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ224-190000- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0003.160318T1400Z-160320T0200Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- INCLUDING...TOK...TANACROSS...EAGLE...TETLIN...NORTHWAY...ALCAN... CHICKEN...BOUNDARY 322 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY... * LOCATION...FROM CHICKEN SOUTH * SNOW...8 TO 12 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN TONIGHT AND WILL BECOME HEAVY FRIDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...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. && $$ AKZ222-190000- /O.EXB.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.160319T0800Z-160320T0800Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP 322 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT AKDT SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT AKDT SATURDAY NIGHT. * SNOW...4 TO 7 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE TONIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ223-190000- /O.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.160318T1400Z-160320T0800Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 322 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT SATURDAY NIGHT... * SNOW...4 TO 7 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN TONIGHT AND WILL BECOME HEAVY FRIDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. 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. && $$
623 WWAK43 PAFG 181122 CCA WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 322 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 AKZ220-190000- /O.EXB.PAFG.WS.W.0003.160319T0200Z-160320T1400Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 322 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * SNOW...8 TO 12 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING AND WILL BECOME HEAVY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITY LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ225-190000- /O.EXB.PAFG.WS.W.0003.160319T0800Z-160320T1400Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 322 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY. * SNOW...12 TO 16 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE TONIGHT AND WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES ON SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...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. && $$ AKZ226-190000- /O.COR.PAFG.WS.W.0003.160318T1400Z-160320T0800Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 322 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT SATURDAY NIGHT... * SNOW...12 TO 18 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ224-190000- /O.COR.PAFG.WS.W.0003.160318T1400Z-160320T0200Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- INCLUDING...TOK...TANACROSS...EAGLE...TETLIN...NORTHWAY...ALCAN... CHICKEN...BOUNDARY 322 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY... * LOCATION...FROM CHICKEN SOUTH * SNOW...8 TO 12 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...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. && $$ AKZ222-190000- /O.EXB.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.160319T0800Z-160320T0800Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP 322 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT AKDT SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT AKDT SATURDAY NIGHT. * SNOW...4 TO 7 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE TONIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ223-190000- /O.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.160318T1400Z-160320T0800Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 322 AM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT SATURDAY NIGHT... * SNOW...4 TO 7 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN TONIGHT AND WILL BECOME HEAVY FRIDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. 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. && $$
164 WWAK43 PAFG 182305 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 305 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 AKZ220-190715- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0003.160319T0200Z-160320T1400Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 305 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... * LOCATION...WEST OF BEAVER. * SNOW...8 TO 14 INCHES WEST OF BEAVER...HEAVIEST NORTH OF THE YUKON RIVER. SNOWFALL 3 TO 7 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * WINDS...GUSTING 40 MPH WEST OF BEAVER SATURDAY. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING AND WILL BECOME HEAVY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ224-190715- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160320T0200Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- INCLUDING...TOK...TANACROSS...EAGLE...TETLIN...NORTHWAY...ALCAN... CHICKEN...BOUNDARY 305 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY... * LOCATION...FROM CHICKEN SOUTH * SNOW...6 TO 12 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...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. && $$ AKZ226-190715- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160320T0800Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 305 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT SATURDAY NIGHT... * SNOW...12 TO 18 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ225-190715- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0003.160319T0800Z-160320T1400Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 305 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... * LOCATION...SOUTH OF THE DENALI PARK ENTRANCE. * SNOW...10 TO 16 INCHES SOUTH OF THE PARK ENTRANCE. SNOW 4 TO 8 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE TONIGHT AND WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES ON SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...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. && $$ AKZ219-190715- /O.EXB.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.160319T2000Z-160320T2000Z/ UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY- INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN... GOBBLERS KNOB 305 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO NOON AKDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO NOON AKDT SUNDAY. * LOCATION...OVER HIGHER TERRAIN...AND OVER AREAS WEST OF ALLAKAKET AND NORTH OF HUGHES. * SNOW...4 TO 8 INCHES. SNOW AMOUNTS 2 TO 4 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * VISIBILITY...ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING AROUND 40 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN TONIGHT AND WILL BECOME HEAVY FRIDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ221-190715- /O.EXA.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.160319T0800Z-160320T0800Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO... MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD 305 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT AKDT SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT AKDT SATURDAY NIGHT. * LOCATION...OVER THE HILLS NORTH OF THE TANANA RIVER. * SNOW...3 TO 6 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING 45 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE TONIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. 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. && $$ AKZ223-190715- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-160320T0800Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 305 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT SATURDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...FROM DELTA EAST. * SNOW...4 TO 7 INCHES. SNOW AMOUNTS 2 TO 4 INCHES WEST OF DELTA. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ222-190715- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.160319T0800Z-160320T0800Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP 305 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT AKDT SATURDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...NORTH OF FOX. * SNOW...3 TO 6 INCHES. SNOW AMOUNTS 1 TO 3 INCHES FROM FOX SOUTH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE TONIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. 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. && $$
497 WWAK43 PAFG 190011 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 411 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 AKZ220-191400- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0003.160319T0200Z-160320T1400Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 411 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... * LOCATION...WEST OF BEAVER. * SNOW...8 TO 14 INCHES WEST OF BEAVER...HEAVIEST NORTH OF THE YUKON RIVER. SNOWFALL 3 TO 7 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * WINDS...GUSTING 40 MPH WEST OF BEAVER SATURDAY. * VISIBILITY...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN THIS EVENING AND WILL BECOME HEAVY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ224-191400- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160320T0200Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- INCLUDING...TOK...TANACROSS...EAGLE...TETLIN...NORTHWAY...ALCAN... CHICKEN...BOUNDARY 411 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY... * LOCATION...FROM CHICKEN SOUTH * SNOW...6 TO 12 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...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. && $$ AKZ226-191400- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160320T0800Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 411 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT SATURDAY NIGHT... * SNOW...12 TO 18 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ225-191400- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0003.160319T0800Z-160320T1400Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 411 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... * LOCATION...SOUTH OF THE DENALI PARK ENTRANCE. * SNOW...10 TO 16 INCHES SOUTH OF THE PARK ENTRANCE. SNOW 4 TO 8 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE TONIGHT AND WILL BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES ON SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...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. && $$ AKZ221-191400- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.160319T0800Z-160320T0800Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO... MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD 411 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT AKDT SATURDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...OVER THE HILLS NORTH OF THE TANANA RIVER. * SNOW...3 TO 6 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING 45 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE TONIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ219-191400- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.160319T2000Z-160320T2000Z/ UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY- INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN... GOBBLERS KNOB 411 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SATURDAY TO NOON AKDT SUNDAY... * LOCATION...OVER HIGHER TERRAIN...AND OVER AREAS WEST OF ALLAKAKET AND NORTH OF HUGHES. * SNOW...4 TO 8 INCHES. SNOW AMOUNTS 2 TO 4 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * VISIBILITY...ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING AROUND 40 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN TONIGHT AND WILL BECOME HEAVY FRIDAY. SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. 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. && $$ AKZ223-191400- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-160320T0800Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 411 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT SATURDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...FROM DELTA EAST. * SNOW...4 TO 7 INCHES. SNOW AMOUNTS 2 TO 4 INCHES WEST OF DELTA. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ222-191400- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.160319T0800Z-160320T0800Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP 411 PM AKDT FRI MAR 18 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT AKDT SATURDAY NIGHT... * LOCATION...NORTH OF FOX. * SNOW...3 TO 6 INCHES. SNOW AMOUNTS 1 TO 3 INCHES FROM FOX SOUTH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE TONIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. 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. && $$
803 WWAK43 PAFG 191256 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 456 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 AKZ220-200000- /O.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160320T2000Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 456 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SUNDAY... * SNOW...4 TO 8 INCHES...HEAVIEST IN THE HILLS. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 40 MPH...STRONGEST IN THE HILLS. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND BECOME LOCALLY HEAVY THIS AFTERNOON. BLOWING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ224-200000- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160320T0200Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- INCLUDING...TOK...TANACROSS...EAGLE...TETLIN...NORTHWAY...ALCAN... CHICKEN...BOUNDARY 456 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...FROM CHICKEN SOUTH * SNOW...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION OF 2 TO 4 INCHES. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 4 TO 8 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING AND GRADUALLY TAPER OFF THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...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. && $$ AKZ225-200000- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160320T1400Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 456 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... * SNOW...6 TO 12 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL GRADUALLY DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ226-200000- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160320T0800Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 456 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT... * SNOW...6 TO 12 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...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. && $$ AKZ218-200000- /O.EXB.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-160320T2000Z/ SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT... CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE 456 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LOW WIND CHILLS AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SUNDAY. * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * WIND CHILLS...TO 45 BELOW. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. WIND CHILLS AND VISIBILITY WILL IMPROVE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS WINDS SUBSIDE. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. EXPOSED FLESH WILL FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ219-200000- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.160319T2000Z-160320T2000Z/ UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY- INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN... GOBBLERS KNOB 456 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON AKDT SUNDAY... * SNOW...3 TO 6 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...MAINLY OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. * WINDS...GUSTING AROUND 45 MPH...STRONGEST OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. * TIMING...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. VISIBILITIES WILL IMPROVE AS WINDS SUBSIDE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. 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. && $$ AKZ221-200000- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-160320T0800Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO... MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD 456 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT... * LOCATION...NORTH OF THE TANANA RIVER. * SNOW...3 TO 5 INCHES. * WINDS...GUSTING 45 MPH...STRONGEST OVER SUMMITS. * VISIBILITY...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ222-200000- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-160320T0800Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP 456 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT... * LOCATION...NORTH OF FOX. * SNOW...3 TO 6 INCHES. SNOW AMOUNTS 1 TO 3 INCHES FROM FOX SOUTH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. 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. && $$ AKZ223-200000- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-160320T0800Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 456 AM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT... * LOCATION...FROM DELTA EAST. * SNOW...3 TO 5 INCHES. SNOW AMOUNTS 1 TO 3 INCHES WEST OF DELTA. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
478 WWAK43 PAFG 192256 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 256 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 AKZ224-200000- /O.CAN.PAFG.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160320T0200Z/ UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND THE FORTYMILE COUNTRY- INCLUDING...TOK...TANACROSS...EAGLE...TETLIN...NORTHWAY...ALCAN... CHICKEN...BOUNDARY 256 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. $$ AKZ220-200800- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160320T2000Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 256 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SUNDAY... * SNOW...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL 8 TO 12 INCHES WEST OF BEAVER...4 TO 8 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 40 MPH...STRONGEST IN THE HILLS. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ225-200800- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160320T1400Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 256 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... * SNOW...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL 10 TO 14 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...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. && $$ AKZ226-200800- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160320T0800Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 256 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT... * SNOW...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL 10 TO 14 INCHES...HEAVIEST SOUTH OF BLACK RAPIDS GLACIER. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE SATURDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ218-200800- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-160320T2000Z/ SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT... CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE 256 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SUNDAY... * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * WIND CHILLS...TO 45 BELOW. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS AND VISIBILITY WILL IMPROVE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS WINDS SUBSIDE. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. EXPOSED FLESH WILL FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ219-200800- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-160320T2000Z/ UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY- INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN... GOBBLERS KNOB 256 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SUNDAY... * SNOW...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL 3 TO 6 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW... MAINLY OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. * WINDS...GUSTING AROUND 45 MPH...STRONGEST OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. * TIMING...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. VISIBILITIES WILL IMPROVE AS WINDS SUBSIDE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ221-200800- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-160320T0800Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO... MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD 256 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT... * LOCATION...NORTH OF THE TANANA RIVER. * SNOW...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES. * WINDS...GUSTING 45 MPH...STRONGEST OVER SUMMITS. * VISIBILITY...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. 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. && $$ AKZ222-200800- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-160320T0800Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP 256 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT... * LOCATION...NORTH OF FOX. * SNOW...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES NORTH OF FOX...1 TO 2 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ223-200800- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-160320T0800Z/ DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 256 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKDT TONIGHT... * LOCATION...FROM DELTA EAST. * SNOW...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES FROM DELTA EAST. SNOW AMOUNTS 1 TO 2 INCHES WEST OF DELTA. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. 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. && $$
555 WWAK43 PAFG 200233 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 633 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 AKZ221>223-200345- /O.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-160320T0800Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR-MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY-DELTANA AND TANANA FLATS- INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO... MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD... FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER...NORTH POLE... MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA...CHENA HOT SPRINGS... SOURDOUGH CAMP...SALCHA...DELTA JUNCTION...FORT GREELY... HARDING/BIRCH LAKE...DRY CREEK...DOT LAKE...HEALY LAKE 633 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. $$ AKZ226-201400- /O.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160320T1400Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 633 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... * LOCATION...WEST OF THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY. * SNOW...ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT 2 TO 5 INCHES. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL 10 TO 14 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW TAPERING OFF EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...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. && $$ AKZ220-201400- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160320T2000Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 633 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SUNDAY... * SNOW...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL 8 TO 12 INCHES WEST OF BEAVER...4 TO 8 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 40 MPH...STRONGEST IN THE HILLS. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ225-201400- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160320T1400Z/ DENALI- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA 633 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SUNDAY... * SNOW...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL 10 TO 14 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...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. && $$ AKZ218-201400- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-160320T2000Z/ SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT... CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE 633 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SUNDAY... * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * WIND CHILLS...TO 45 BELOW. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. WIND CHILLS AND VISIBILITY WILL IMPROVE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON AS WINDS SUBSIDE. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. EXPOSED FLESH WILL FREEZE IN A SHORT TIME RESULTING IN FROSTBITE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ219-201400- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-160320T2000Z/ UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY- INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN... GOBBLERS KNOB 633 PM AKDT SAT MAR 19 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT SUNDAY... * SNOW...STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL 3 TO 6 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...MAINLY OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. * WINDS...GUSTING AROUND 45 MPH...STRONGEST OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. * TIMING...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. VISIBILITIES WILL IMPROVE AS WINDS SUBSIDE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. 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. && $$
273 WWAK43 PAFG 201204 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 404 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 AKZ220-202000- /O.CAN.PAFG.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160320T2000Z/ /O.EXB.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-160321T2000Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 404 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT MONDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW......WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * LOCATION...WEST OF BEAVER. * WINDS...GUSTING AROUND 45 MPH...STRONGEST OVER HIGHER TERRAIN AND CHANNELED AREAS. * VISIBILITY...ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW... MAINLY OVER HIGHER TERRAIN AND CHANNELED AREAS. * TIMING...BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. VISIBILITIES WILL IMPROVE AS WINDS SUBSIDE MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ225-226-201315- /O.CAN.PAFG.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160320T1400Z/ DENALI-EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK... KANTISHNA...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 404 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. $$ AKZ219-202000- /O.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-160321T2000Z/ UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY- INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN... GOBBLERS KNOB 404 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT MONDAY... * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES...MAINLY OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. * WINDS...GUSTING AROUND 45 MPH...STRONGEST OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. * TIMING...BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. VISIBILITIES WILL IMPROVE AS WINDS SUBSIDE MONDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ218-202000- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-160320T2000Z/ SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT... CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE 404 AM AKDT SUN MAR 20 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY... * LOCATION...IN PASSES. * WINDS...NORTH 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * SNOW...UP TO AN ADDITIONAL INCH OF ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. VISIBILITY WILL IMPROVE BY THIS AFTERNOON AS WINDS SUBSIDE. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. 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. && $$
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 Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Mar 17, 12:48 PM AKDT, 1 hour 36 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 17, 12:48 PM AKDT, 1 hour 36 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1248 PM AKDT THU MAR 17 2016 .DISCUSSION... 12Z MODELS INITIALIZED WELL AGAINST THE 12Z ANALYSIS AND VERIFIED WELL AGAINST THE 18Z ANALYSIS. MODEL SPREAD IS MINIMAL IN BOTH THE SHORT RANGE AND IN THE MID TERM. MODEL SPREAD IN THE LONG RANGE IS VERY REASONABLE WITH GOOD AGREEMENT ON MAJOR FEATURES. ALOFT...AT 500 HPA A 524 DAM LOW CURRENTLY LOCATED OVER BETTLES AND ANCHORING A LONG WAVE TROUGH WITH AXIS FROM WAINWRIGHT TO FAIRBANKS WILL MIGRATE COUNTER CLOCKWISE TO THE EASTERN BROOKS RANGE THURSDAY EVENING AND THEN BARTAR ISLAND FRIDAY MORNING. THE UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL THEN DIVE SOUTHWEST TO BE NEAR ANAKTUVUK PASS FRIDAY EVENING AND WILL BE LOCATED NEAR TANANA SATURDAY MORNING. THE LOW WILL THEN MOVE SOUTHWEST TO BE LOCATED NEAR MCGRATH SATURDAY EVENING AND IN THE LOWER YK DELTA SUNDAY MORNING. AT 850 MB THE COLD AIRMASS WILL FOLLOW THE UPPER LEVEL LOW TRACK AND WILL RETREAT TO THE WESTERN INTERIOR AND NORTH SLOPE AS A WARMER AIRMASS MOVES QUICKLY INTO THE EASTERN AND CENTRAL INTERIOR AS A WARMING CHINOOK FLOW SETS UP SUNDAY. DEEP LAYER MOISTURE ALONG A STRONG SHORTWAVE ROTATING AROUND AN UPPER LEVEL LOW IN THE GULF OF ALASKA WILL MOVE INTO THE EASTERN INTERIOR AND EASTERN ALASKA RANGE LATE TONIGHT. THE DEEP MOISTURE LAYER WILL OVERRUN THE COLDER AIRMASS TO THE WEST WITH OVERUNNING CONDITIONS DEVELOPING LATE TONIGHT FOR THE OVER THE 40 MILE COUNTRY...THE UPPER TANANA VALLEY AND AND IN PARTICULAR WILL PRODUCE FAVORABLE UPSLOPE FLOW CONDITIONS FOR THE EASTERN ALASKA RANGE. WINTER STORM WARNINGS FOR HEAVY SNOW TO WILL ACCOMPANY THE AFTERNOON PACKAGE. 8 TO 12 INCH STORM TOTALS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING FOR THE FORTY MILE COUNTRY AND UPPER TANANA VALLEY. 1 TO 2 FEET OF SNOW ARE POSSIBLE FOR THE EASTERN ALASKA RANGE THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING. ADVISORY CRITERIA SNOWFALL EXPECTED IN THE EASTERN PORTION OF ZONE 223 TO THE EAST OF DELTA JUNCTION. AS THE FRONTAL BAND MOVES NORTH AND WEST SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE CENTRAL INTERIOR INCLUDING FAIRBANKS LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. WILL NEED TO MONITOR FOR HEADLINE POTENTIAL OVER THE CENTRAL INTERIOR SATURDAY FOR SNOW AT VALLEY LEVEL AND FOR BLOWING SNOW OVER INTERIOR SUMMITS. STRONG EASTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP AT SUMMIT LEVEL AS THE GRADIENT BETWEEN THE A 975 MB LOW PRESSURE IN THE GULF OF ALASKA AND A 1050 MB HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM NEAR 75N AND THE DATELINE INCREASES. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR STRONG WINDS TO DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN BROOKS RANGE AS WELL AS THE WEST COAST ESPECIALLY NORTH OF THE SEWARD PENINSULA FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER STORM WARNING FOR AKZ224-AKZ226. WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR AKZ223. BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ210-PKZ220. && CCC MAR 16
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2:24 PM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 4 days | |
| Mar 17, 3:28 PM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 4 days |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Alaska, 2016Every winter storm warning in 2016
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.