Alert archive / Alaska / Winter Storm Warnings in 2016
Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this winter storm warning at Mar 28, 2016, 2:11 AM AKDT. It took effect at Mar 28, 2016, 6:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 56 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Mar 28, 2016, 2:11 AM AKDT (10:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 28, 2016, 6:00 AM AKDT
- Expired
- Mar 30, 2016, 1:35 PM AKDT
- In force
- 56 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
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462 WWAK43 PAFG 281011 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 211 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016 AKZ226-290000- /O.UPG.PAFG.WW.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-160329T0600Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0004.160328T1400Z-160330T0200Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 211 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM AKDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM AKDT TUESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...MAINLY FROM THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY EASTWARD. * SNOW...1 TO 2 FEET...HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ON THE SOUTH FACING SLOPES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOW MAY BE MIXED WITH RAIN IN SOME LOWER ELEVATION AREAS. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WIND...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 55 MPH...STRONGEST IN PASSES. * 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. && $$
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219 WWAK43 PAFG 281033 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 233 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016 AKZ226-290000- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0004.160328T1400Z-160330T0200Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 233 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM AKDT TUESDAY... * LOCATION...MAINLY FROM THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY EASTWARD. * SNOW...1 TO 2 FEET...HEAVIEST AMOUNTS ON THE SOUTH FACING SLOPES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOW MAY BE MIXED WITH RAIN IN SOME LOWER ELEVATION AREAS. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WIND...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 55 MPH...STRONGEST IN PASSES. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ220-290000- /O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0041.160329T0600Z-160330T0800Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 233 AM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT AKDT TUESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT AKDT TUESDAY NIGHT. * SNOW...4 TO 7 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT. * 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. && $$
828 WWAK43 PAFG 282203 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 203 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016 AKZ226-291300- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160330T0200Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 203 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT TUESDAY... * LOCATION...MAINLY FROM THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY EASTWARD. * SNOW...AN ADDITIONAL 4 TO 16 INCHES...FOR A STORM TOTAL OF 1 TO 2 FEET. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. SNOW MAY BE MIXED WITH RAIN IN SOME LOWER ELEVATION AREAS. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WIND...SOUTH WINDS GUSTING 40 TO 55 MPH...STRONGEST IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ222-291300- /O.EXB.PAFG.WW.Y.0041.160329T0500Z-160329T2000Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP 203 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKDT TUESDAY. * LOCATION...NORTH OF FOX. * SNOW...4 TO 6 INCHES. LESS THAN 3 INCHES IS EXPECTED OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA FROM FOX SOUTHWARD. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN LATER THIS EVENING...PERHAPS BEGINNING AS RAIN AT LOWER ELEVATIONS. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TUESDAY MORNING...THEN DIMINISH TOWARD NOON. * 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. && $$ AKZ220-291300- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0041.160329T0600Z-160330T0800Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 203 PM AKDT MON MAR 28 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT AKDT TUESDAY NIGHT... * SNOW...4 TO 7 INCHES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL BEGIN LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ JL MAR 16
855 WWAK43 PAFG 291143 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 343 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016 AKZ220-291245- /O.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160330T0800Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 343 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. $$ AKZ226-292000- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160330T0200Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 343 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...MAINLY FROM THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY EASTWARD. * SNOW...UP TO 6 INCHES ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION 1 TO 2 FEET. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW MAY BE MIXED WITH RAIN IN SOME LOWER ELEVATION AREAS. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ222-292000- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160329T2000Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP 343 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKDT TODAY... * SNOW...UP TO 2 INCHES...HEAVIEST AMOUNTS NORTH OF FAIRBANKS. * FREEZING RAIN...MAY OCCUR IN SOME AREAS WITH ICE ACCUMULATION LESS THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH. * TIMING...RAIN...SNOW...AND AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO ALL RAIN THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ROAD SURFACES WILL BECOME SLIPPERY IN AREAS WHERE FREEZING RAIN OCCURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
086 WWAK43 PAFG 291912 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1112 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016 AKZ226-300200- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160330T0200Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 1112 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...MAINLY FROM THE RICHARDSON HIGHWAY EASTWARD. * SNOW...UP TO 6 INCHES ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION 1 FOOT. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW MAY BE MIXED WITH RAIN IN SOME LOWER ELEVATION AREAS. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ222-300000- /O.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160330T0000Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP 1112 AM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON... * SNOW...WITH A STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION OF 1 TO 4 INCHES. THE HEAVIEST AMOUNTS WILL BE ABOVE 1500 FEET. * FREEZING RAIN...MAY OCCUR IN SOME AREAS WITH A TRACE OF ICE ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...AREAS OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN WILL END BY NOON TODAY. MIXED RAIN AND SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...WITH ALL SNOW ABOVE 1500 FEET. PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER OFF THIS AFTERNOON FROM NORTH POLE NORTH...WITH THE HEAVIER PRECIPITATION CONTINUING SOUTH OF NORTH POLE. THE PRECIPITATION SOUTH OF NORTH POLE WILL TAPER OFF BY LATE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...ROAD SURFACES WILL BE SLIPPERY IN AREAS WHERE SNOW ACCUMULATES...ESPECIALLY ABOVE 1500 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
750 WWAK43 PAFG 292256 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 256 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016 AKZ222-300000- /O.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160330T0000Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP 256 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING WITH LESS THAN 1 INCH ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION. $$ AKZ226-300700- /O.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160331T0000Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 256 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATION...ABOVE 3500 FEET. * SNOW...UP TO 6 INCHES ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION 1 FOOT. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY ABOVE 3000 FEET. SNOW WILL MIX WITH RAIN BELOW 3000 FEET. * 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. && $$ AKZ220-300700- /O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0042.160330T2000Z-160401T0000Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 256 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 4 PM AKDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 4 PM AKDT THURSDAY. * SNOW...WITH UP TO 6 INCHES STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON SOUTH OF FORT YUKON AND SPREAD OVER THE ENTIRE AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ221-300700- /O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0042.160330T2000Z-160401T0000Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO... MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD 256 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 4 PM AKDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 4 PM AKDT THURSDAY. * LOCATION...NORTH AND WEST OF MANLEY. * SNOW...WITH UP TO 6 INCHES STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. * 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. && $$
378 WWAK43 PAFG 292301 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 301 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016 AKZ226-301400- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160331T0000Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 301 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATION...ABOVE 3500 FEET. * SNOW...UP TO 6 INCHES ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION 1 TO 2 FEET. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY ABOVE 3000 FEET. SNOW WILL MIX WITH RAIN BELOW 3000 FEET. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ222-301400- /O.EXA.PAFG.WW.Y.0042.160330T2000Z-160401T0000Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP 301 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 4 PM AKDT THURSDAY...| THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 4 PM AKDT THURSDAY. * LOCATION...ABOVE 2500 FEET. * SNOW...WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP ABOVE 2500 FEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. BELOW 2500 FEET SNOW WILL MIX WITH RAIN AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MUCH LESS. * 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. && $$ AKZ220-301400- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0042.160330T2000Z-160401T0000Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 301 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 4 PM AKDT THURSDAY... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 6 INCHES STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON SOUTH OF FORT YUKON AND SPREAD OVER THE ENTIRE AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ221-301400- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0042.160330T2000Z-160401T0000Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO... MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD 301 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 4 PM AKDT THURSDAY... * LOCATION...NORTH AND WEST OF MANLEY. * SNOW...WITH UP TO 6 INCHES STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. * 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. && $$
308 WWAK43 PAFG 292305 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 305 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016 AKZ226-301400- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160331T0000Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 305 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT WEDNESDAY... * LOCATION...ABOVE 3500 FEET. * SNOW...UP TO 6 INCHES ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION 1 TO 2 FEET. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY ABOVE 3000 FEET. SNOW WILL MIX WITH RAIN BELOW 3000 FEET. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ220-301400- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0042.160330T2000Z-160401T0000Z/ 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 TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 4 PM AKDT THURSDAY... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 6 INCHES STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON SOUTH OF FORT YUKON AND SPREAD OVER THE ENTIRE AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. * 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. && $$ AKZ221-301400- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0042.160330T2000Z-160401T0000Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO... MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD 305 PM AKDT TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 4 PM AKDT THURSDAY... * LOCATION...NORTH AND WEST OF MANLEY. * SNOW...WITH UP TO 6 INCHES STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ222-301400- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0042.160330T2000Z-160401T0000Z/ 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 TUE MAR 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO 4 PM AKDT THURSDAY... * LOCATION...ABOVE 2500 FEET. * SNOW...WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP ABOVE 2500 FEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. BELOW 2500 FEET SNOW WILL MIX WITH RAIN AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MUCH LESS. * 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. && $$
884 WWAK43 PAFG 301139 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 339 AM AKDT WED MAR 30 2016 AKZ226-310000- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160331T0000Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 339 AM AKDT WED MAR 30 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...ABOVE 3500 FEET. * SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION 1 TO 2 FEET. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3500 FEET. SNOW WILL MIX WITH RAIN BELOW 3500 FEET. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ220-310000- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0042.160330T2000Z-160401T0000Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 339 AM AKDT WED MAR 30 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 PM AKDT THURSDAY... * SNOW...UP TO 6 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON SOUTH OF FORT YUKON AND SPREAD OVER THE ENTIRE AREA TONIGHT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. * 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. && $$ AKZ221-310000- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0042.160330T2000Z-160401T0000Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO... MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD 339 AM AKDT WED MAR 30 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 PM AKDT THURSDAY... * LOCATION...NORTH AND WEST OF MANLEY. * SNOW...WITH UP TO 6 INCHES STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ222-310000- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0042.160330T2000Z-160401T0000Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP 339 AM AKDT WED MAR 30 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 PM AKDT THURSDAY... * LOCATION...ABOVE 2500 FEET. * SNOW...WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP ABOVE 2500 FEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. BELOW 2500 FEET SNOW WILL MIX WITH RAIN AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MUCH LESS. * 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. && $$
731 WWAK43 PAFG 301920 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1120 AM AKDT WED MAR 30 2016 AKZ226-310000- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160331T0000Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 1120 AM AKDT WED MAR 30 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...ABOVE 3500 FEET. * SNOW...2 TO 4 INCHES ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION ABOVE 3500 FEET. STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION 1 TO 2 FEET. * WINDS..SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 65 MPH IN PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON ABOVE 3500 FEET. SNOW WILL MIX WITH RAIN BELOW 3500 FEET. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ220-310330- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0042.160330T2000Z-160401T0000Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 1120 AM AKDT WED MAR 30 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THURSDAY... * SNOW...UP TO 6 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON SOUTH OF FORT YUKON AND SPREAD OVER THE ENTIRE AREA TONIGHT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. * 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. && $$ AKZ221-310330- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0042.160330T2000Z-160401T0000Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO... MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD 1120 AM AKDT WED MAR 30 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THURSDAY... * LOCATION...NORTH AND WEST OF MANLEY. * SNOW...WITH UP TO 6 INCHES STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ222-310330- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0042.160330T2000Z-160401T0000Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP 1120 AM AKDT WED MAR 30 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THURSDAY... * LOCATION...ABOVE 2500 FEET. * SNOW...WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP ABOVE 2500 FEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. BELOW 2500 FEET SNOW WILL MIX WITH RAIN AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MUCH LESS. * 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. && $$
960 WWAK43 PAFG 302135 WSWAFG URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 135 PM AKDT WED MAR 30 2016 AKZ226-302245- /O.CAN.PAFG.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-160331T0000Z/ EASTERN ALASKA RANGE- INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME... TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE 135 PM AKDT WED MAR 30 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. PRECIPITATION IS ENDING ACROSS THE AREA. GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT IN PASSES...A WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA. $$ AKZ220-311400- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-160401T0000Z/ YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS- INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE... STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK... CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT 135 PM AKDT WED MAR 30 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THURSDAY... * SNOW...UP TO 6 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING SOUTH OF FORT YUKON AND SPREAD OVER THE ENTIRE AREA TONIGHT. SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. * 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. && $$ AKZ221-311400- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-160401T0000Z/ CENTRAL INTERIOR- INCLUDING...NENANA...ANDERSON...TANANA...MINTO... MANLEY HOT SPRINGS...RAMPART...LAKE MINCHUMINA...LIVENGOOD 135 PM AKDT WED MAR 30 2016 ......WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THURSDAY... * LOCATION...NORTH AND WEST OF MANLEY. * SNOW...WITH UP TO 6 INCHES STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY MAY BE GREATLY REDUCED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ222-311400- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-160401T0000Z/ MIDDLE TANANA VALLEY- INCLUDING...FAIRBANKS...FORT WAINWRIGHT...EIELSON AFB...ESTER... NORTH POLE...MOOSE CREEK...TWO RIVERS...FOX...CHATANIKA... CHENA HOT SPRINGS...SOURDOUGH CAMP 135 PM AKDT WED MAR 30 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM AKDT THURSDAY... * LOCATION...ABOVE 2500 FEET. * SNOW...WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP ABOVE 2500 FEET THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY. BELOW 2500 FEET ANY SNOW WILL MIX WITH RAIN AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MUCH LESS. * 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 27, 2:24 PM AKDT, 11 hours 47 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 27, 2:24 PM AKDT, 11 hours 47 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 224 PM AKDT SUN MAR 27 2016 .DISCUSSION... MODELS IN DECENT AGREEMENT THROUGH 60 HOURS FOR FEATURES ALOFT. SURFACE FEATURES SHOW SOME TIMING DISCREPANCIES AND PRECIPITATION COVERAGE VARIES SUBSTANTIALLY FOR NORTHERN ALASKA BEGINNING MONDAY AS WELL AS FREEZING LEVELS AND TEMPERATURES ALOFT. ALOFT...STRONG UPPER LEVEL LONG WAVE FROM UPPER LOW DIRECTLY NORTH OF WRANGEL ISLAND NEAR 80N DIVING SOUTH THROUGH GALENA AND THEN TO NEAR DILLINGHAM THIS MORNING WILL MOVE TO ABOUT THE ALCAN BORDER BY LATE SUN NIGHT WHILE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE EXPANDS NORTH TO PUSH THE LONG WAVE NORTHWARD AND REDUCE IT TO A WEAK SHORT WAVE TROUGH. STRONG VERTICALLY STACKED LOW SOUTH OF THE ALEUTIANS WILL CONTINUE TO DIVE SOUTHWARD AGAINST THE UPPER LEVEL RIDGE. THE NEW MODEL RUNS DO NOT SUGGEST AS MUCH PRECIPITATION AS PREVIOUS RUNS DID AS IT SENDS SHORT WAVE TROUGHS NORTHWARD TO DUMP DECENT MOISTURE. SURFACE...SURFACE COLD FRONT...AND ALOFT IS MOVING EASTWARD ACROSS NORTHERN ALASKA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE AIR WILL BECOME MORE MODIFIED AS IT MOVES EASTWARD AND LOSES ITS STRONG COLD FRONT CHARACTERISTICS. STRONG SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE CENTRAL INTERIOR AND COMBINED WITH THE DECENT MOISTURE MOVING UP FROM THE PACIFIC THERE COULD BE SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL OVER A PORTION OF THE ALASKA RANGE ZONES. TO COMPLICATE THE SCENARIO MORE IS THAT THE MOISTURE WILL ALSO BE ACCOMPANIED BY WARM ADVECTION. HOWEVER...MOST OF THE SNOW WILL BE AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS IN THE EASTERN ALASKA RANGE INITIALLY BUT THEN BECOME RAIN MON AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE ARCTIC SLOPE LOOKS TO BE FAIRLY BENIGN AS WELL AS THE WEST COAST TONIGHT. MODELS ARE NOW MOVING MOST OF THE MOISTURE AWAY FROM THE WESTERN ALASKA ZONES FOR THE INITIAL SHORT WAVES FOR THE FIRST PART OF THE WEEK BUT CREEP THE MOISTURE BACK IN FOR SOUTHWEST ALASKA FOR THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR AKZ226. BRISK WIND ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ210-PKZ220. && CF MAR 16
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2:33 AM AKDT | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 36 hr | |
| Mar 28, 1:57 PM AKDT | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 14 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.