Alert archive / Alaska / Blizzard Warnings in 2017
Blizzard Warning 1, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this blizzard warning at Jan 4, 2017, 4:33 AM AKST. It took effect at Jan 4, 2017, 6:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 56 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
- Jan 4, 2017, 4:33 AM AKST (13:33 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 4, 2017, 6:00 PM AKST
- Expired
- Jan 7, 2017, 1:48 AM AKST
- In force
- 56 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
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228 WWAK41 PAFG 041333 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 433 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2017 AKZ201-050000- /O.UPG.PAFG.BZ.A.0001.170105T0300Z-170105T2100Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.170105T0300Z-170105T2100Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 433 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKST THURSDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. FALLING SNOW AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP AT CAPE LISBURNE FIRST AND THEN SPREAD TO WAINWRIGHT LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ205-050000- /O.UPG.PAFG.BZ.A.0001.170105T0300Z-170106T0000Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.170105T0300Z-170105T2100Z/ NORTHWESTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...SINGILUK...UMIAT 433 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKST THURSDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. FALLING SNOW AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP AT CAPE LISBURNE FIRST AND THEN SPREAD TO UMIAT BY EARLY THURSDAY. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ202-050000- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.A.0001.170105T1200Z-170106T0000Z/ NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK 433 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2017 ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES. && $$ AKZ203-050000- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.A.0001.170105T1500Z-170106T0600Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 433 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2017 ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP EARLY THURSDAY MORNING CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES. && $$ AKZ204-050000- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.A.0001.170105T1800Z-170106T1800Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 433 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2017 ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 75 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES. && $$ AKZ206-050000- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.A.0001.170105T1500Z-170106T1200Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 433 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2017 ...BLIZZARD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...WEST GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FALLING AND/OR BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES. && $$
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645 WWAK41 PAFG 042124 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1224 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017 AKZ202-051500- /O.UPG.PAFG.BZ.A.0001.170105T1200Z-170106T0000Z/ /O.EXB.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.170105T1200Z-170106T0000Z/ NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK 1224 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM AKST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM AKST THURSDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ203-051500- /O.UPG.PAFG.BZ.A.0001.170105T1500Z-170106T0600Z/ /O.EXB.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.170105T1500Z-170106T0600Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 1224 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM AKST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 9 PM AKST THURSDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP EARLY THURSDAY MORNING CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ204-051500- /O.UPG.PAFG.BZ.A.0001.170105T1800Z-170106T1800Z/ /O.EXB.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.170105T1800Z-170106T1800Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 1224 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM AKST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM AKST FRIDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ206-051500- /O.UPG.PAFG.BZ.A.0001.170105T1500Z-170106T1200Z/ /O.EXB.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.170105T1500Z-170106T1200Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 1224 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 3 AM AKST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 3 AM AKST FRIDAY. THE BLIZZARD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...WEST GUSTING TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ201-051500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.170105T0300Z-170105T2100Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 1224 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKST THURSDAY... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. FALLING SNOW AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP AT CAPE LISBURNE FIRST AND THEN SPREAD TO WAINWRIGHT LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ205-051500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.170105T0300Z-170105T2100Z/ NORTHWESTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...SINGILUK...UMIAT 1224 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKST THURSDAY... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. FALLING SNOW AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP AT CAPE LISBURNE FIRST AND THEN SPREAD TO UMIAT BY EARLY THURSDAY. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$
797 WWAK41 PAFG 050608 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 908 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017 AKZ202-051500- /O.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.170105T0608Z-170106T0000Z/ NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK 908 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THURSDAY... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ203-051500- /O.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.170105T1200Z-170106T0600Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 908 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 PM AKST THURSDAY... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ201-051500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170105T2100Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 908 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST THURSDAY... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ205-051500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170105T2100Z/ NORTHWESTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...SINGILUK...UMIAT 908 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST THURSDAY... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS...FALLING SNOW AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ204-051500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.170105T1800Z-170106T1800Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 908 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THURSDAY TO 9 AM AKST FRIDAY... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ206-051500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.170105T1500Z-170106T1200Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 908 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THURSDAY TO 3 AM AKST FRIDAY... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...WEST GUSTING TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$
082 WWAK41 PAFG 051400 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 500 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 AKZ206-060000- /O.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.170105T1500Z-170106T0300Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 500 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...WEST GUSTING TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ201-052100- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170105T2100Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 500 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ202-060000- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T0000Z/ NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK 500 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ203-060000- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T0600Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 500 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AFTER MIDNIGHT CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ204-060000- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.170105T1800Z-170106T1800Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 500 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 AM AKST FRIDAY... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ205-052100- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170105T2100Z/ NORTHWESTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...SINGILUK...UMIAT 500 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS...FALLING SNOW AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$
126 WWAK41 PAFG 051726 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 826 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 AKZ201-052100- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170105T2100Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 826 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THIS MORNING. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ202-052100- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T0000Z/ NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK 826 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ203-052100- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T0600Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 826 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 70 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ204-052100- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.170105T1800Z-170106T1800Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 826 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ205-052100- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170105T2100Z/ NORTHWESTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...SINGILUK...UMIAT 826 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 75 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE MORNING. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ206-052100- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T0300Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 826 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...WEST GUSTING TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$
564 WWAK41 PAFG 052028 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 1128 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 AKZ202-052130- /O.CAN.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T0000Z/ NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK 1128 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. WINDS ARE DIMINISHING AND VISIBILITY IS IMPROVING. $$ AKZ201-052130- /O.CAN.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170105T2100Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 1128 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED AND VISIBILITY HAS IMPROVED. $$ AKZ205-060000- /O.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T0000Z/ NORTHWESTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...SINGILUK...UMIAT 1128 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM AKST THIS AFTERNOON... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING 60 TO 75 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL GRADUALLY IMPROVE FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ203-060000- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T0600Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 1128 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING 60 TO 70 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ204-060000- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T1800Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 1128 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING 70 TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. THE WORST CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ206-060000- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T0300Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 1128 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...WEST GUSTING 55 TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$
050 WWAK41 PAFG 052303 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 203 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 AKZ205-060300- /O.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T0300Z/ NORTHWESTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...SINGILUK...UMIAT 203 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * LOCATION...NEAR UMIAT. * SNOW...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION 4 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING 40 TO 55 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL GRADUALLY IMPROVE FROM WEST TO EAST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ206-060300- /O.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T1800Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 203 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY... * LOCATION...EAST OF THE DALTON HIGHWAY. * SNOW...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION 4 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...WEST GUSTING 55 TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT EAST OF THE DALTON HIGHWAY. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE AREA AND PERSIST UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING NEAR THE ALCAN BORDER. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ203-060300- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T0600Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 203 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * SNOW...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION 4 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING 50 TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DIMINISHING THIS EVENING AND CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE AREA. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ204-060300- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T1800Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 203 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING 70 TO 80 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL GRADUALLY IMPROVE FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$
585 WWAK41 PAFG 060245 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 545 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 AKZ205-060345- /O.CAN.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T0300Z/ NORTHWESTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...SINGILUK...UMIAT 545 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. $$ AKZ203-060600- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T0600Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 545 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * SNOW...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION 4 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING 45 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DIMINISHING THIS EVENING AND CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE AREA. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ204-060600- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T1800Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 545 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING 70 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL GRADUALLY IMPROVE FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ206-060600- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T1800Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 545 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY... * LOCATION...EAST OF THE DALTON HIGHWAY. * SNOW...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION 4 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...WEST GUSTING 55 TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT EAST OF THE DALTON HIGHWAY. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE AREA AND PERSIST UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING NEAR THE ALCAN BORDER. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$
090 WWAK41 PAFG 060531 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 831 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 AKZ203-060645- /O.CAN.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T0600Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 831 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. $$ AKZ204-061200- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T1800Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 831 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL GRADUALLY IMPROVE FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ206-061200- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T1800Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 831 PM AKST THU JAN 5 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST FRIDAY... * LOCATION...EAST OF THE DALTON HIGHWAY. * SNOW...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION 4 INCHES. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...WEST GUSTING TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT EAST OF THE DALTON HIGHWAY. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE AREA AND PERSIST UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING NEAR THE ALCAN BORDER. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$
714 WWAK41 PAFG 061151 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 251 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017 AKZ206-061300- /O.CAN.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T1800Z/ NORTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE- INCLUDING...ANAKTUVUK PASS...ATIGUN PASS...GALBRAITH LAKE... SAGWON...FRANKLIN BLUFFS 251 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. $$ AKZ204-061800- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T1800Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 251 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL GRADUALLY IMPROVE FRIDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$
452 WWAK41 PAFG 061229 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 329 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017 AKZ201-061800- /O.EXB.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.170106T1500Z-170107T1500Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 329 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY. * LOCATION...SOUTH OF POINT LAY * SNOW...1 TO 2 INCHES STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING 65 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TONIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AS WINDS DECREASE SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ204-061800- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T1800Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 329 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM AKST THIS MORNING... * SNOW...WITH UP TO 4 INCHES TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING 60 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL GRADUALLY IMPROVE LATER THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$
913 WWAK41 PAFG 061404 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 504 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017 AKZ204-061515- /O.CAN.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170106T1800Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 504 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE BLIZZARD WARNING. $$ AKZ201-070300- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.170106T1500Z-170107T1500Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 504 AM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY... * LOCATION...SOUTH OF POINT LAY * SNOW...1 TO 2 INCHES STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...GUSTING 65 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TONIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AS WINDS DECREASE SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$
305 WWAK41 PAFG 062245 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 145 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017 AKZ201-071500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1500Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 145 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST SATURDAY... * LOCATION...SOUTH OF POINT LAY. * VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. AROUND ONE HALF MILE NORTH OF POINT LAY. * SNOW...1 TO 2 INCHES STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATION. * WINDS...GUSTING TO 65 MPH. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT SOUTH OF POINT LAY. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AS WINDS DECREASE SATURDAY MORNING. NORTH OF POINT LAY WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON WITH AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW DEVELOPING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO LARGE DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS IN BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND VERY POOR VISIBILITIES ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. && $$ AKZ202-071500- /O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0008.170107T0300Z-170107T1800Z/ NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK 145 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM AKST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM AKST SATURDAY. * VISIBILITY...BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...WEST GUSTING TO 45 MPH. * SNOW...LESS THAN 2 INCHES. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING WITH LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW DEVELOPING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT WITH LOW VISIBILITY DUE BLOWING SNOW IMPROVING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ203-071500- /O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0008.170107T0900Z-170108T0000Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 145 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM AKST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM AKST SATURDAY. * VISIBILITY...BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...WEST GUSTING TO 45 MPH. * SNOW...LESS THAN 2 INCHES. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS EVENING WITH LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW DEVELOPING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SATURDAY WITH LOW VISIBILITY DUE BLOWING SNOW IMPROVING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ204-071500- /O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0008.170107T1200Z-170108T0300Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 145 PM AKST FRI JAN 6 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM AKST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM AKST SATURDAY. * VISIBILITY...BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...WEST GUSTING TO 55 MPH. * SNOW...LESS THAN 2 INCHES. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS EVENING WITH LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW DEVELOPING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SATURDAY WITH LOW VISIBILITY DUE BLOWING SNOW IMPROVING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$
456 WWAK41 PAFG 071048 WSWNSB URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK 148 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017 AKZ201-072100- /O.CAN.PAFG.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170107T1500Z/ /O.EXB.PAFG.WW.Y.0008.170107T1048Z-170107T2100Z/ WESTERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...WAINWRIGHT...ATQASUK...POINT LAY...CAPE LISBURNE 148 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR BLOWING SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * VISIBILITY...ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * WINDS...WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 45 MPH...EXCEPT GUSTING TO 55 MPH NEAR CAPE LISBURNE. * SNOW...LESS THAN 2 INCHES. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AND VISIBILITY WILL IMPROVE LATE THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ202-072100- /O.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170107T2100Z/ NORTHERN ARCTIC COAST- INCLUDING...BARROW...ALAKTAK...PITT POINT...NULAVIK 148 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... * VISIBILITY...BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 45 MPH. * SNOW...LESS THAN 2 INCHES. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AND VISIBILITY WILL IMPROVE LATE THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ203-072100- /O.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-170108T0300Z/ CENTRAL BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...NUIQSUT...PRUDHOE BAY...ALPINE...DEADHORSE...KUPARUK 148 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * VISIBILITY...BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 45 MPH. * SNOW...LESS THAN 2 INCHES. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AND VISIBILITY WILL IMPROVE LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. && $$ AKZ204-072100- /O.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0008.170107T1200Z-170108T0600Z/ EASTERN BEAUFORT SEA COAST- INCLUDING...KAKTOVIK...FLAXMAN ISLAND 148 AM AKST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * VISIBILITY...BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW. * WINDS...WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 55 MPH. * SNOW...LESS THAN 2 INCHES. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. VISIBILITY WILL IMPROVE THIS EVENING AS WINDS DIMINISH. * IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE GREATLY REDUCED AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS MAY OCCUR. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER 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 blizzard 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 blizzard warning went out at Jan 3, 2:50 PM AKST, 13 hours 43 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 3, 2:50 PM AKST, 13 hours 43 minutes before
Northern Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 250 PM AKST Tue Jan 3 2017 .SYNOPSIS... Aloft... The long wave pattern consisting of a ridge over mainland Alaska and a trough over NE Russia and the Sea of Okhotsk will retrograde Wed and Thu with the ridge moving west over the eastern Bering Sea and West Coast of Alaska by Thu. The ridge will then become higher amplitude and morph into an omega block over the West Coast of Alaska by the weekend. Several strong short waves and their associated surface systems will move east through the ridge over the next several days bringing rapidly changing weather to northern Alaska through Thu and keeping temperatures well above normal. Weather will become much drier and quieter by Fri with valley surface temperatures falling to below normal in the Interior while the coasts and hills remain above normal under this ridge. These dry conditions will persist into next week under the blocking ridge. Surface... A 989 mb low 600 nm north of Barter Island will move northeast. A polar front stretching from the low to Banks Island to Barter Island to Bethel will move to Old Crow to Chandalar Lake to McGrath by 3am Wed...and to Dawson to Tok by 3pm Wed then continuing SE. Expect 2-3 inches of snow with this front. High pressure over the West Coast will build over the Interior west of the front tonight and Wed causing rapid clearing. An Arctic Cold front stretching from the low to Barrow to Provideniya will move to Barter Island to Point Lay by 3am Wed and then move north of the Arctic Coast as an arctic warm front Wed. Expect minor blowing snow and sw winds g25 kt with the cold front. winds will decrease and will see a chance of snow with the warm front. A 1008 mb low in the far western Bering Sea will move to just west of Anadyr as a 1006 mb low by 3am wed...to just southeast of Wrangel Island as a 1007 mb low by 3pm Wed...to 100 nm north of Barrow as a 1010 mb low by 3am Thu...and to Banks Island as a 1014 mb low by 3pm Thu. A cold front stretching south from the low will move to Point Hope to Gambell by 3pm Wed...to Deadhorse to Bettles to the Yukon Delta by 3am Thu...and then move to Banks Island to Northway to Glennallen by 3pm Thu. Expect 2-4 inches of snow with the front along with significant winds and blowing snow. Will see south winds 40-50 kt with the front in zones 213 and 207 Wed pm and will issue bliz watch for this. Across the remainder of the west coast and the interior will see west 30-40 mph winds and significant blowing snow with the front leading to winter weather advisory for zones 208 209 210 211 212 216 and 217 for Wed pm. At this time looks like will see similar conditions in the Eastern Interior Thu but will issue SPS at this time since it is two days out and less certain. Will issue Bliz watch for all of North Slope for Wed night in zone 201 and Thu for the remainder. Expect 2-4 inches of snow along with significant blowing snow and west winds 40-50 mph. At Barter island could see gusts to 70 mph Thu making this and extreme blizzard. A 1055 mb high building over the West Coast of Alaska Thu will build over Interior Alaska Thu night and Fri. This will add to the strong winds in the Eastern Interior and Eastern Arctic Coast Thu that will decrease overnight. Will see clearing under this high. Pressures this high means that altimeter settings will be over 31.00 inches over the West Coast Thu and over the Interior and North Slope Fri. && .DISCUSSION... At 500 mb models initialize well and show similar solutions through 3pm Thu. Good agreement between models on the long wave pattern continues through the weekend on with slight differences on short waves in the western Bering and NE Russia from Thu night on but little affect on Northern AK. Precipitation patterns similar through Fri and we will use GFS for amounts. At the surface models initialize well at the surface except for all models being 6-8 mb too weak over the Copper River Basin. For this reason gap flow through the Alaska Range passes will be much stronger than models indicate through tonight. Models similar through 3am Thu...then start to see differences in speed and strength of low moving east across the Arctic Coast Thu. Favor the faster movement shown by the ECMF and NAM on this low Thu. What this means is that there will be a larger isolobaric jump in the Eastern Arctic Coast with the potential for very strong barrier jet winds at Kaktovik on Thu. Will bump up winds on the Eastern Arctic Thu as a result. Coastal Hazard Potential Days 3 and 4... High surf possible at Gambell and in the Bering Strait Wed with SW gales. Elevated water levels along the southern Chukchi Sea Wed night and Thu but will not be as high as with the storm of last weekend and no flooding expected. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... Blizzard Watch for AKZ201-AKZ202-AKZ203-AKZ204-AKZ205-AKZ206. High Surf Advisory for AKZ213. Winter Storm Warning for AKZ207-AKZ213. Winter Weather Advisory for AKZ206-AKZ208-AKZ209-AKZ210-AKZ216- AKZ217-AKZ218-AKZ219. Gale Warning for PKZ210-PKZ215-PKZ220-PKZ225-PKZ230. Brisk Wind Advisory for PKZ200-PKZ235-PKZ240-PKZ245. && JB JAN 17
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 3:03 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 37 hr | |
| Jan 3, 3:03 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 37 hr | |
| Jan 3, 3:45 PM AKST | Blizzard Watch | AFG | 21 hr | |
| Jan 3, 4:05 PM AKST | High Surf Advisory | AFG | 32 hr | |
| Jan 3, 4:30 PM AKST | Winter Storm Warning | AFG | 34 hr | |
| Jan 3, 4:30 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 85 min | |
| Jan 3, 4:30 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 34 hr | |
| Jan 4, 1:11 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 38 hr | |
| Jan 4, 1:14 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 15 hr | |
| Jan 4, 1:14 PM AKST | Storm Warning | AFG | 15 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.