Alert archive / Alaska / Blizzard Warnings in 2017
Blizzard Warning 4, NWS Anchorage, AK
NWS Anchorage, AK issued this blizzard warning at Feb 13, 2017, 4:20 AM AKST. It took effect at Feb 13, 2017, 3:30 PM AKST. It was in force for 36 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
- Feb 13, 2017, 4:20 AM AKST (13:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 13, 2017, 3:30 PM AKST
- Expired
- Feb 15, 2017, 3:20 AM AKST
- In force
- 36 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Anchorage, AK
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As transmitted.
648 WWAK42 PAFC 131320 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 420 AM AKST MON FEB 13 2017 AKZ155-131430- /O.CAN.PAFC.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-170213T1800Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 420 AM AKST MON FEB 13 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. WHILE COLD NORTH WINDS CONTINUE THEY HAVE NOT BEEN SUFFICIENT TO PICK UP MUCH BLOWING SNOW. LIGHT SNOW TODAY COMBINED WITH THE WINDS MAY STILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AT TIMES BUT THEY ARE NOT EXPECTED TO FALL TO ADVISORY LEVELS. WIND CHILLS CURRENTLY AROUND MINUS 35 F WILL GRADUALLY WARM THROUGH THE MORNING. $$ AKZ195-140300- /O.UPG.PAFC.BZ.A.0005.170214T0600Z-170215T0600Z/ /O.NEW.PAFC.BZ.W.0004.170214T0600Z-170215T0600Z/ PRIBILOF ISLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAINT PAUL 420 AM AKST MON FEB 13 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM AKST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM AKST TUESDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...THE PRIBILOF ISLANDS. * SNOW...4 TO 6 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS WILL RAMP UP THIS EVENING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS OCCURRING IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF TUESDAY. WINDS WILL TAPER DOWN STARTING TUESDAY NIGHT. SNOWFALL INTENSITY WILL BEGIN INCREASING LATE THIS EVENING OR EARLY TUESDAY MORNING WITH ANOTHER PERIOD OF HEAVIER SNOW POSSIBLE MIDDAY TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. DRIVING MAY BECOME VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS, MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ161-140300- /O.EXT.PAFC.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-170214T0900Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 420 AM AKST MON FEB 13 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON... * LOCATION...NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON. * SNOW...6 TO 10 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$
8 follow-up statements
741 WWAK42 PAFC 140030 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 330 PM AKST MON FEB 13 2017 AKZ155-140900- /O.UPG.PAFC.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-170214T0900Z/ /O.EXB.PAFC.BZ.W.0004.170214T0030Z-170214T0900Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 330 PM AKST MON FEB 13 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW...UP TO 2 ADDITIONAL INCHES. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * TIMING...WINDS AND SNOW WILL DIMINISH AFTER MIDNIGHT ALLOWING FOR AN IMPROVEMENT IN VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. DRIVING WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS, MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ195-141500- /O.EXT.PAFC.BZ.W.0004.170214T0030Z-170215T0600Z/ PRIBILOF ISLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAINT PAUL 330 PM AKST MON FEB 13 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST TUESDAY... * SNOW...4 TO 6 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. THEN SNOW AND WINDS WILL TAPER DOWN STARTING TUESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. DRIVING MAY BECOME VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS... MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ161-140900- /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-170214T0900Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 330 PM AKST MON FEB 13 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON... * LOCATION...NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON. * SNOW...2 TO 6 ADDITIONAL INCHES...HIGHEST INLAND. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$
185 WWAK42 PAFC 140853 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 1153 PM AKST MON FEB 13 2017 AKZ155-141000- /O.EXP.PAFC.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170214T0900Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 1153 PM AKST MON FEB 13 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... WHILE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS HAVE ENDED, AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITY WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OVER NUNIVAK ISLAND BEFORE IMPROVING. $$ AKZ161-142200- /O.EXP.PAFC.WW.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-170214T0900Z/ /O.NEW.PAFC.WW.Y.0015.170214T1500Z-170215T0600Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 1153 PM AKST MON FEB 13 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM AKST TUESDAY FROM KING SALMON NORTH AND WEST... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM AKST TUESDAY. * LOCATION...FROM KING SALMON NORTH AND WEST. * SNOW...5 TO 8 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...WIDESPREAD SNOW WILL REDEVELOP EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY BY MID MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF FROM EAST TO WEST DURING THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED IN FALLING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES, AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ AKZ195-142200- /O.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170215T0600Z/ PRIBILOF ISLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAINT PAUL 1153 PM AKST MON FEB 13 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST TUESDAY... * SNOW...4 TO 6 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS OVERNIGHT TONIGHT. THEN SNOW AND WINDS WILL TAPER DOWN STARTING TUESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. DRIVING MAY BECOME VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS... MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$
434 WWAK42 PAFC 141313 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 413 AM AKST TUE FEB 14 2017 AKZ195-150300- /O.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170215T0600Z/ PRIBILOF ISLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAINT PAUL 413 AM AKST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * SNOW...STORM TOTAL 4 TO 6 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY...THEN BEGIN TAPERING OFF THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. DRIVING MAY BECOME VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS... MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ155-150300- /O.EXB.PAFC.WW.Y.0015.170215T0000Z-170215T1500Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 413 AM AKST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY. * LOCATION...THE KUSKOKWIM DELTA. * SNOW...3 TO 5 INCHES. * WIND...NORTHEAST WIND 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * VISIBILITY...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...SNOW WILL REDEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND COMBINE WITH CONTINUED NORTHEAST WINDS TO PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW WITH POOR VISIBILITIES THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED IN BLOWING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO STRONG WINDS BLOWING SNOW AROUND. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING, ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ AKZ161-150300- /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0015.170214T1500Z-170215T0600Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 413 AM AKST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING FROM KING SALMON NORTH AND WEST... * LOCATION...FROM KING SALMON NORTH AND WEST. * SNOW...5 TO 8 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL SPREAD OVER THE AREA FROM THE EAST EARLY THIS MORNING AND BECOME HEAVY BY MID MORNING. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM EAST TO WEST DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED IN FALLING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES... AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
059 WWAK42 PAFC 142223 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 123 PM AKST TUE FEB 14 2017 AKZ155-151500- /O.UPG.PAFC.WW.Y.0015.170215T0000Z-170215T1500Z/ /O.EXB.PAFC.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170215T1500Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 123 PM AKST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY WEST OF BETHEL... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING WEST OF BETHEL...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...WEST OF BETHEL * SNOW...2 TO 5 INCHES. * WIND...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ALONG THE COAST. * VISIBILITY...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...SNOW AND CONTINUED GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH POOR VISIBILITIES THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. DRIVING WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS, MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED.&& $$ AKZ195-150600- /O.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170215T0600Z/ PRIBILOF ISLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAINT PAUL 123 PM AKST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * SNOW...STORM TOTAL 4 TO 6 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING... THEN BEGIN TAPERING OFF TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. DRIVING MAY BECOME VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS... MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ161-150600- /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-170215T0600Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 123 PM AKST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING NORTH AND WEST... * LOCATION...FROM KING SALMON NORTH AND WEST. * SNOW...5 TO 8 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM EAST TO WEST DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED IN FALLING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES... AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
498 WWAK42 PAFC 142227 CCA WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 127 PM AKST TUE FEB 14 2017 AKZ155-151030- /O.UPG.PAFC.WW.Y.0015.170215T0000Z-170215T1500Z/ /O.EXB.PAFC.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170215T1500Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 127 PM AKST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY WEST OF BETHEL... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING WEST OF BETHEL...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * LOCATION...WEST OF BETHEL * SNOW...2 TO 5 INCHES. * WIND...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ALONG THE COAST. * VISIBILITY...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * TIMING...SNOW AND CONTINUED GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH POOR VISIBILITIES THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. DRIVING WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS, MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED.&& $$ AKZ195-150600- /O.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170215T0600Z/ PRIBILOF ISLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAINT PAUL 127 PM AKST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * SNOW...STORM TOTAL 4 TO 6 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING... THEN BEGIN TAPERING OFF TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. DRIVING MAY BECOME VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS... MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ161-150600- /O.COR.PAFC.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-170215T0600Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 127 PM AKST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING FROM KING SALMON NORTH AND WEST... * LOCATION...FROM KING SALMON NORTH AND WEST. * SNOW...5 TO 8 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM EAST TO WEST DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED IN FALLING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES... AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
124 WWAK42 PAFC 150018 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 318 PM AKST TUE FEB 14 2017 AKZ155-151500- /O.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170215T1500Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 318 PM AKST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY WEST OF BETHEL... * LOCATION...WEST OF BETHEL * SNOW...2 TO 5 INCHES. * WIND...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ALONG THE COAST. * VISIBILITY...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS CONTINUE TO PRODUCE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH POOR VISIBILITIES THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE THE WINDS AND SNOW DIMINISH BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. DRIVING WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS... MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ195-150600- /O.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170215T0600Z/ PRIBILOF ISLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAINT PAUL 318 PM AKST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * SNOW...STORM TOTAL 4 TO 6 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW. * WIND...NORTH WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY LATE EVENING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. DRIVING MAY BECOME VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS... MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$ AKZ161-150600- /O.CON.PAFC.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-170215T0600Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 318 PM AKST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON... * LOCATION...NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON. * SNOW...STORM TOTAL 5 TO 8 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...REDUCED TO ONE MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WIND...NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 25 MPH. * TIMING...SNOW WILL TAPER OFF FROM EAST TO WEST THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT. VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED IN FALLING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES... AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
972 WWAK42 PAFC 150606 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 906 PM AKST TUE FEB 14 2017 AKZ195-150715- /O.EXP.PAFC.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170215T0600Z/ PRIBILOF ISLANDS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SAINT PAUL 906 PM AKST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING HAS EXPIRED... PERIODS OF BLOWING SNOW WITH VISIBILITIES AT OR JUST BELOW ONE MILE AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE UNTIL THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. $$ AKZ161-150715- /O.EXP.PAFC.WW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-170215T0600Z/ BRISTOL BAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KING SALMON...DILLINGHAM...NAKNEK... PILOT POINT 906 PM AKST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW HAS EXPIRED NORTH AND WEST OF KING SALMON... $$ AKZ155-151500- /O.CON.PAFC.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170215T1500Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 906 PM AKST TUE FEB 14 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY WEST OF BETHEL... * LOCATION...WEST OF BETHEL * SNOW...2 TO 5 INCHES. * WIND...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ALONG THE COAST. * VISIBILITY...ONE QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW. * TIMING...SNOW AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS CONTINUE TO PRODUCE BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WITH POOR VISIBILITIES THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE THE WINDS AND SNOW DIMINISH BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...SNOWFALL COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL PRODUCE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS. DRIVING WILL BE VERY DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS... MAKING TRAVEL VERY DIFFICULT. ALL TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IS STRONGLY DISCOURAGED. && $$
212 WWAK42 PAFC 151220 WSWALU URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE AK 320 AM AKST WED FEB 15 2017 AKZ155-151330- /O.CAN.PAFC.BZ.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170215T1500Z/ KUSKOKWIM DELTA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BETHEL...HOOPER BAY...NUNIVAK ISLAND 320 AM AKST WED FEB 15 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ANCHORAGE HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. VISIBILITY CONDITIONS ARE IMPROVING FROM EAST TO WEST AS THE FRONTAL BAND WHICH AS BEEN BRINGING THE SNOW AND STRONG WINDS SHIFTS WEST. AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO A MILE OR LESS AT TIME ARE CURRENTLY LIMITED TO THE NORTHWESTERN COAST AND OVER NUNIVAK ISLAND AND WILL CONTINUE TO IMPROVE THROUGH THE MORNING. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Anchorage, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 3:16 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 72 hr | |
| Feb 12, 3:24 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Feb 12, 3:34 PM AKST | Blizzard Watch | AFC | 13 hr | |
| Feb 12, 3:34 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFC | 32 hr | |
| Feb 12, 3:40 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 12, 3:40 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 48 hr | |
| Feb 13, 3:47 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 13, 3:47 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFC | 24 hr | |
| Feb 13, 3:49 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 47 hr | |
| Feb 13, 3:49 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 4 days | |
| Feb 13, 4:01 AM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFC | 3 days | |
| Feb 13, 4:01 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFC | 3 days | |
| Feb 13, 4:01 AM AKST | Small Craft Advisory | AFC | 72 hr | |
| Feb 13, 4:01 AM AKST | Storm Warning | AFC | 12 hr | |
| Feb 13, 8:08 AM AKST | Winter Storm Warning | AFC | 8 hr |
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