Alert archive / Alaska / Blizzard Warnings in 2017
Blizzard Warning 14, NWS Fairbanks, AK
NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this blizzard warning at Nov 19, 2017, 3:14 PM AKST. It took effect at Nov 20, 2017, 12:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 63 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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- Issued
- Nov 19, 2017, 3:14 PM AKST (00:14 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 20, 2017, 12:00 PM AKST
- Expired
- Nov 23, 2017, 3:01 AM AKST
- In force
- 63 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Fairbanks, AK
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887 WWAK42 PAFG 200014 CCA WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 314 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 AKZ213-200200- /O.NEW.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.171120T2100Z-171122T0300Z/ St Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast- Including Gambell, Savoonga, Brevig Mission, Teller, Wales, and Diomede 314 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 6 PM AKST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Expect damage to trees and power lines as well. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches are expected. * WHERE...St Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast. * WHEN...Noon Monday to 6 PM Tuesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 70 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. 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 whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ216-200200- /O.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0023.000000T0000Z-171120T0300Z/ Lower Koyukuk and Middle Yukon Valleys- Including Galena, Nulato, Huslia, Kaltag, Ruby, and Koyukuk 314 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch are expected. * WHERE...Lower Koyukuk and Middle Yukon Valleys. * WHEN...Until 6 PM today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 25 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very hazardous or impossible. $$ AKZ215-200200- /O.COR.PAFG.WS.W.0023.000000T0000Z-171120T0300Z/ Lower Yukon Valley- Including Russian Mission, Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, Anvik, and Flat 314 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy occurring. Additional accumulations of 1 inch are expected. * WHERE...Lower Yukon Valley. * WHEN...Until 6 PM today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 25 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of ice are occurring This will make travel very hazardous or impossible. $$ AKZ214-200200- /O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0095.171121T0900Z-171122T0300Z/ Yukon Delta- Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik, Pilot Station, St Marys, Scammon Bay, Marshall, Nunam Iqua, and Pitkas Point 314 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT MONDAY NIGHT TO 6 PM AKST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. In addition, areas of poor visibility are expected. Total snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected. * WHERE...Yukon Delta. * WHEN...Midnight to 6 PM Tuesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. $$ AKZ227-200200- /O.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0093.000000T0000Z-171120T0300Z/ Upper Kuskokwim Valley- Including McGrath, Nikolai, Takotna, and Farewell Lake 314 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Snow occurring. Plan on slippery road conditions. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch are expected. * WHERE...Upper Kuskokwim Valley. * WHEN...Until 6 PM today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Look for reduced visibilities at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause travel difficulties. $$ AKZ207-200200- /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.A.0011.171121T0900Z-171122T1500Z/ Chukchi Sea Coast- Including Point Hope, Shishmaref, Kivalina, and Espenberg 314 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches, are possible. * WHERE...Chukchi Sea Coast. * WHEN...From late Monday night through late Tuesday night. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 55 mph could cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is also possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Watch for blizzard conditions means there is a potential for falling and/or blowing snow with strong winds and extremely poor visibilities. This can lead to whiteout conditions and make travel very dangerous. $$ AKZ208-200200- /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.A.0011.171121T0900Z-171122T2100Z/ Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys- Including Noatak, Kiana, and Red Dog Mine 314 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 9 inches, with localized amounts up to 12 inches, are possible. * WHERE...Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys. * WHEN...From late Monday night through Wednesday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 45 mph could cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is also possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Watch for blizzard conditions means there is a potential for falling and/or blowing snow with strong winds and extremely poor visibilities. This can lead to whiteout conditions and make travel very dangerous. $$ AKZ209-200200- /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.A.0011.171121T0900Z-171122T1500Z/ Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley- Including Kotzebue, Selawik, and Noorvik 314 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches, with localized amounts up to 9 inches, are possible. * WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley. * WHEN...From late Monday night through late Tuesday night. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph could cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is also possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Watch for blizzard conditions means there is a potential for falling and/or blowing snow with strong winds and extremely poor visibilities. This can lead to whiteout conditions and make travel very dangerous. $$ AKZ210-200200- /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.A.0011.171121T0600Z-171122T1500Z/ Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula- Including Buckland, Deering, Candle, Council, Haycock, Pilgrim Springs, Serpentine Hot Springs, and Taylor 314 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, with localized amounts up to 7 inches, are possible. * WHERE...Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula. * WHEN...From Monday evening through late Tuesday night. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 40 mph could cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is also possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Watch for blizzard conditions means there is a potential for falling and/or blowing snow with strong winds and extremely poor visibilities. This can lead to whiteout conditions and make travel very dangerous. $$ AKZ211-200200- /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.A.0011.171121T0600Z-171122T1500Z/ Southern Seward Peninsula Coast- Including Nome, White Mountain, and Golovin 314 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Damage to trees and power lines is possible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches are possible. * WHERE...Southern Seward Peninsula Coast. * WHEN...From Monday evening through late Tuesday night. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 55 mph could cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is also possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Watch for blizzard conditions means there is a potential for falling and/or blowing snow with strong winds and extremely poor visibilities. This can lead to whiteout conditions and make travel very dangerous. $$ AKZ212-200200- /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.A.0011.171121T0900Z-171122T1500Z/ Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills- Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk, and Shaktoolik 314 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches, with localized amounts up to 12 inches, are possible. * WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills. * WHEN...From late Monday night through late Tuesday night. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 35 mph could cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is also possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Watch for blizzard conditions means there is a potential for falling and/or blowing snow with strong winds and extremely poor visibilities. This can lead to whiteout conditions and make travel very dangerous. $$ AKZ217-200200- /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.A.0011.171121T0900Z-171122T2100Z/ Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys- Including Ambler, Shungnak, and Kobuk 314 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 6 inches, with localized amounts up to 9 inches, are possible. * WHERE...Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys. * WHEN...From late Monday night through Wednesday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 25 mph could cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is also possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Watch for blizzard conditions means there is a potential for falling and/or blowing snow with strong winds and extremely poor visibilities. This can lead to whiteout conditions and make travel very dangerous. $$
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182 WWAK42 PAFG 200355 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 655 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 AKZ213-201500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.171120T2100Z-171122T0300Z/ St Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast- Including Gambell, Savoonga, Brevig Mission, Teller, Wales, and Diomede 655 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MONDAY TO 6 PM AKST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches are expected. * WHERE...St Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast. * WHEN...Noon Monday to 6 PM Tuesday. Blizzard conditions will develop over St Lawrence Island Monday afternoon and along the Bering Strait coast by Monday evening. Snow may mix with rain over St Lawrence Island Monday evening. Occasional blizzard conditions will continue into Tuesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 70 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. 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 whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ214-201500- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0095.171121T0900Z-171122T0300Z/ Yukon Delta- Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik, Pilot Station, St Marys, Scammon Bay, Marshall, Nunam Iqua, and Pitkas Point 655 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT MONDAY NIGHT TO 6 PM AKST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. In addition, areas of poor visibility are expected. Total snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected. * WHERE...Yukon Delta. * WHEN...Midnight to 6 PM Tuesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. $$ AKZ207-201500- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.A.0011.171121T0900Z-171122T1500Z/ Chukchi Sea Coast- Including Point Hope, Shishmaref, Kivalina, and Espenberg 655 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blizzard conditions possible. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches are possible. * WHERE...Chukchi Sea Coast. * WHEN...From late Monday night through late Tuesday night. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 55 mph could cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is also possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Watch for blizzard conditions means there is a potential for falling and/or blowing snow with strong winds and extremely poor visibilities. This can lead to whiteout conditions and make travel very dangerous. $$ AKZ208-201500- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.A.0011.171121T0900Z-171122T2100Z/ Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys- Including Noatak, Kiana, and Red Dog Mine 655 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blizzard conditions possible. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 10 inches are possible. * WHERE...Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys. * WHEN...From late Monday night through Wednesday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 45 mph could cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is also possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Watch for blizzard conditions means there is a potential for falling and/or blowing snow with strong winds and extremely poor visibilities. This can lead to whiteout conditions and make travel very dangerous. $$ AKZ209-201500- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.A.0011.171121T0900Z-171122T1500Z/ Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley- Including Kotzebue, Selawik, and Noorvik 655 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blizzard conditions possible. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches are possible. * WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley. * WHEN...From late Monday night through late Tuesday night. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph could cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is also possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Watch for blizzard conditions means there is a potential for falling and/or blowing snow with strong winds and extremely poor visibilities. This can lead to whiteout conditions and make travel very dangerous. $$ AKZ210-201500- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.A.0011.171121T0600Z-171122T1500Z/ Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula- Including Buckland, Deering, Candle, Council, Haycock, Pilgrim Springs, Serpentine Hot Springs, and Taylor 655 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are possible. * WHERE...Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula. * WHEN...From Monday evening through late Tuesday night. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 40 mph could cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is also possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Watch for blizzard conditions means there is a potential for falling and/or blowing snow with strong winds and extremely poor visibilities. This can lead to whiteout conditions and make travel very dangerous. $$ AKZ211-201500- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.A.0011.171121T0600Z-171122T1500Z/ Southern Seward Peninsula Coast- Including Nome, White Mountain, and Golovin 655 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Damage to trees and power lines is possible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches are possible. * WHERE...Southern Seward Peninsula Coast. * WHEN...From Monday evening through late Tuesday night. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 55 mph could cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is also possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Watch for blizzard conditions means there is a potential for falling and/or blowing snow with strong winds and extremely poor visibilities. This can lead to whiteout conditions and make travel very dangerous. $$ AKZ212-201500- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.A.0011.171121T0900Z-171122T1500Z/ Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills- Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk, and Shaktoolik 655 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions possible. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches, with localized amounts up to 12 inches, are possible. * WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills. * WHEN...From late Monday night through late Tuesday night. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 35 mph could cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is also possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Watch for blizzard conditions means there is a potential for falling and/or blowing snow with strong winds and extremely poor visibilities. This can lead to whiteout conditions and make travel very dangerous. $$ AKZ217-201500- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.A.0011.171121T0900Z-171122T2100Z/ Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys- Including Ambler, Shungnak, and Kobuk 655 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blizzard conditions possible. Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches are possible. * WHERE...Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys. * WHEN...From late Monday night through Wednesday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 25 mph could cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is also possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Watch for blizzard conditions means there is a potential for falling and/or blowing snow with strong winds and extremely poor visibilities. This can lead to whiteout conditions and make travel very dangerous. $$
055 WWAK42 PAFG 201400 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 500 AM AKST Mon Nov 20 2017 AKZ211-210300- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0011.171121T0600Z-171122T1500Z/ /O.EXB.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.171121T0600Z-171122T1500Z/ Southern Seward Peninsula Coast- Including Nome, White Mountain, and Golovin 500 AM AKST Mon Nov 20 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Damage to power lines is possible. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are expected. * WHERE...Southern Seward Peninsula Coast. * WHEN...9 PM today to 6 AM Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 60 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ210-210300- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0011.171121T0600Z-171122T1500Z/ /O.EXB.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.171121T0600Z-171122T1500Z/ Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula- Including Buckland, Deering, Candle, Council, Haycock, Pilgrim Springs, Serpentine Hot Springs, and Taylor 500 AM AKST Mon Nov 20 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Damage to power lines is possible. Total snow accumulations of up to 2 inches, with localized amounts up to 6 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula, mainly west of Buckland. * WHEN...9 PM today to 6 AM Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. 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 whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ207-210300- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0011.171121T0900Z-171122T1500Z/ /O.EXB.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.171121T0600Z-171122T1500Z/ Chukchi Sea Coast- Including Point Hope, Shishmaref, Kivalina, and Espenberg 500 AM AKST Mon Nov 20 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Damage to power lines is possible. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches, with localized amounts up to 6 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Chukchi Sea Coast. * WHEN...9 PM today to 6 AM Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 60 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ217-210300- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0011.171121T0900Z-171122T2100Z/ /O.EXB.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.171121T0900Z-171122T2100Z/ Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys- Including Ambler, Shungnak, and Kobuk 500 AM AKST Mon Nov 20 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, with localized amounts up to 9 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys. * WHEN...Midnight to noon Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. 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 whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ208-210300- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0011.171121T0900Z-171122T2100Z/ /O.EXB.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.171121T0600Z-171122T2100Z/ Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys- Including Noatak, Kiana, and Red Dog Mine 500 AM AKST Mon Nov 20 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Damage to power lines is possible. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches, with localized amounts up to 12 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys. * WHEN...9 PM today to noon Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ209-210300- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0011.171121T0900Z-171122T1500Z/ /O.EXB.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.171121T0600Z-171122T1500Z/ Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley- Including Kotzebue, Selawik, and Noorvik 500 AM AKST Mon Nov 20 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Damage to power lines is possible. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, with localized amounts up to 9 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley. * WHEN...9 PM today to 6 AM Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 60 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. 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 whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ213-210300- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.171120T2100Z-171122T0300Z/ St Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast- Including Gambell, Savoonga, Brevig Mission, Teller, Wales, and Diomede 500 AM AKST Mon Nov 20 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM AKST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Damage to power lines is possible. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, with localized amounts up to 6 inches, are expected. * WHERE...St Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast, mainly on the Bering Strait Coast. * WHEN...Noon today to 6 PM Tuesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 70 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ212-210300- /O.UPG.PAFG.WS.A.0011.171121T0900Z-171122T1500Z/ /O.EXB.PAFG.WW.Y.0095.171121T0900Z-171122T1500Z/ Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills- Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk, and Shaktoolik 500 AM AKST Mon Nov 20 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, with localized amounts up to 8 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills. * WHEN...Midnight to 6 AM Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow with poor visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. $$ AKZ214-210300- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0095.171121T0900Z-171122T0300Z/ Yukon Delta- Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik, Pilot Station, St Marys, Scammon Bay, Marshall, Nunam Iqua, and Pitkas Point 500 AM AKST Mon Nov 20 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM AKST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Plan on slippery road conditions. In addition, areas of poor visibility are expected. Total snow accumulations of up to one inch are expected. * WHERE...Yukon Delta. * WHEN...Midnight to 6 PM Tuesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow with poor visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. $$
756 WWAK42 PAFG 202329 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 229 PM AKST Mon Nov 20 2017 AKZ213-211500- /O.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171122T1500Z/ St Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast- Including Gambell, Savoonga, Brevig Mission, Teller, Wales, and Diomede 229 PM AKST Mon Nov 20 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions occurring. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Expect damage to trees and power lines as well. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches, with localized amounts up to 6 inches, are expected. * WHERE...St Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast. * WHEN...Until 6 AM Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 65 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. 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 whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ207-211500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.171121T0600Z-171122T1500Z/ Chukchi Sea Coast- Including Point Hope, Shishmaref, Kivalina, and Espenberg 229 PM AKST Mon Nov 20 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Damage to trees and power lines is possible. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches, with localized amounts up to 8 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Chukchi Sea Coast. * WHEN...9 PM today to 6 AM Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ208-211500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.171121T0600Z-171122T2100Z/ Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys- Including Noatak, Kiana, and Red Dog Mine 229 PM AKST Mon Nov 20 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 9 to 15 inches. * WHERE...Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys. * WHEN...9 PM today to noon Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. 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 whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ209-211500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.171121T0600Z-171122T1500Z/ Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley- Including Kotzebue, Selawik, and Noorvik 229 PM AKST Mon Nov 20 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Damage to power lines is possible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches, with localized amounts up to 10 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley. * WHEN...9 PM today to 6 AM Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ210-211500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.171121T0600Z-171122T1500Z/ Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula- Including Buckland, Deering, Candle, Council, Haycock, Pilgrim Springs, Serpentine Hot Springs, and Taylor 229 PM AKST Mon Nov 20 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Damage to power lines is possible. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, with localized amounts up to 7 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula. * WHEN...9 PM today to 6 AM Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. 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 whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ211-211500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.171121T0600Z-171122T1500Z/ Southern Seward Peninsula Coast- Including Nome, White Mountain, and Golovin 229 PM AKST Mon Nov 20 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches are expected. * WHERE...Southern Seward Peninsula Coast. * WHEN...9 PM today to 6 AM Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ217-211500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.171121T0900Z-171122T2100Z/ Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys- Including Ambler, Shungnak, and Kobuk 229 PM AKST Mon Nov 20 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches, with localized amounts up to 13 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys. * WHEN...Midnight to noon Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. 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 whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ212-211500- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0095.171121T0900Z-171122T1500Z/ Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills- Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk, and Shaktoolik 229 PM AKST Mon Nov 20 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Travel will be very difficult to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches. * WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills. * WHEN...Midnight to 6 AM Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. $$ AKZ214-211500- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0095.171121T0900Z-171122T0300Z/ Yukon Delta- Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik, Pilot Station, St Marys, Scammon Bay, Marshall, Nunam Iqua, and Pitkas Point 229 PM AKST Mon Nov 20 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM AKST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow expected. Plan on slippery road conditions. In addition, areas of poor visibility are expected. Total snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected. * WHERE...Yukon Delta. * WHEN...Midnight to 6 PM Tuesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 40 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. $$
457 WWAK42 PAFG 211332 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 432 AM AKST Tue Nov 21 2017 AKZ212-220300- /O.UPG.PAFG.WW.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-171122T1500Z/ /O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0024.171121T1332Z-171122T1500Z/ Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills- Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk, and Shaktoolik 432 AM AKST Tue Nov 21 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow occurring. Reduced visibility. Travel will be very difficult to impossible. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches, with localized amounts up to 11 inches in the Nulato Hills, are expected. * WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills. * WHEN...Until 6 AM Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. Heaviest snow will be in the Nulato Hills north of Unalakleet. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very hazardous or impossible. $$ AKZ207-220300- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171122T1500Z/ Chukchi Sea Coast- Including Point Hope, Shishmaref, Kivalina, and Espenberg 432 AM AKST Tue Nov 21 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions occurring. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Damage to power lines is possible. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, with localized amounts up to 8 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Chukchi Sea Coast. * WHEN...Until 6 AM Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. 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 whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ208-220300- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171122T2100Z/ Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys- Including Noatak, Kiana, and Red Dog Mine 432 AM AKST Tue Nov 21 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions occurring. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Additional snow accumulations of 7 to 10 inches, with localized amounts up to 18 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys. * WHEN...Until noon Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. Heaviest snow will be north of Kiana and Noatak. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ209-220300- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171122T1500Z/ Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley- Including Kotzebue, Selawik, and Noorvik 432 AM AKST Tue Nov 21 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions occurring. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Damage to power lines is possible. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches, with localized amounts up to 10 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley. * WHEN...Until 6 AM Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 60 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. 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 whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ210-220300- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171122T1500Z/ Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula- Including Buckland, Deering, Candle, Council, Haycock, Pilgrim Springs, Serpentine Hot Springs, and Taylor 432 AM AKST Tue Nov 21 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions occurring. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Damage to power lines is possible. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches are expected. * WHERE...Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula. * WHEN...Until 6 AM Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ211-220300- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171122T1500Z/ Southern Seward Peninsula Coast- Including Nome, White Mountain, and Golovin 432 AM AKST Tue Nov 21 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions occurring. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Damage to power lines is possible. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches are expected. * WHERE...Southern Seward Peninsula Coast. * WHEN...Until 6 AM Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. 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 whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ213-220300- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171122T1500Z/ St Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast- Including Gambell, Savoonga, Brevig Mission, Teller, Wales, and Diomede 432 AM AKST Tue Nov 21 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions occurring. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Expect damage to power lines. Additional snow accumulations of up to two inches are expected. * WHERE...St Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast. * WHEN...Until 6 AM Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 70 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. Conditions will improve on St Lawrence Island late this evening. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ217-220300- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171122T2100Z/ Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys- Including Ambler, Shungnak, and Kobuk 432 AM AKST Tue Nov 21 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions occurring. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 7 inches, with localized amounts up to 13 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys. * WHEN...Until noon Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. Heaviest snow will be north of Ambler. 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 whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ214-220300- /O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-171122T0300Z/ Yukon Delta- Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik, Pilot Station, St Marys, Scammon Bay, Marshall, Nunam Iqua, and Pitkas Point 432 AM AKST Tue Nov 21 2017 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Snow and blowing snow occurring. Plan on slippery road conditions. In addition, areas of poor visibility are expected. Tree branches could fall as well. Additional snow accumulations of up to one inch are expected. * WHERE...Yukon Delta. * WHEN...Until 6 PM today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will cause areas of blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Weather Advisory for snow and blowing snow means periods of snow and blowing snow will cause travel difficulties. $$
466 WWAK42 PAFG 212242 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 142 PM AKST Tue Nov 21 2017 AKZ214-221500- /O.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0095.000000T0000Z-171122T0300Z/ /O.EXB.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.171122T1500Z-171123T2100Z/ Yukon Delta- Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik, Pilot Station, St Marys, Scammon Bay, Marshall, Nunam Iqua, and Pitkas Point 142 PM AKST Tue Nov 21 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON AKST THURSDAY... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches, with localized amounts up to 12 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Yukon Delta. * WHEN...6 AM Wednesday to noon Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 65 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. 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 whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ215-221500- /O.EXB.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.171122T1500Z-171123T2100Z/ Lower Yukon Valley- Including Russian Mission, Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, Anvik, and Flat 142 PM AKST Tue Nov 21 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM WEDNESDAY TO NOON AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches, with localized amounts up to 10 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Lower Yukon Valley. * WHEN...6 AM Wednesday to noon Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ207-221500- /O.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171122T2100Z/ Chukchi Sea Coast- Including Point Hope, Shishmaref, Kivalina, and Espenberg 142 PM AKST Tue Nov 21 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions occurring. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Tree branches could fall as well. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, with localized amounts up to 7 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Chukchi Sea Coast. * WHEN...Until noon Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. 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 whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ213-221500- /O.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171123T1500Z/ St Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast- Including Gambell, Savoonga, Brevig Mission, Teller, Wales, and Diomede 142 PM AKST Tue Nov 21 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions occurring. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches, with localized amounts up to 6 inches, are expected. * WHERE...St Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast. * WHEN...Until 6 AM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 70 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ212-221500- /O.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-171123T1500Z/ Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills- Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk, and Shaktoolik 142 PM AKST Tue Nov 21 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Tree branches could fall as well. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, with localized amounts up to 8 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills. * WHEN...Until 6 AM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will cause widespread blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very hazardous or impossible. $$ AKZ208-221500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171122T2100Z/ Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys- Including Noatak, Kiana, and Red Dog Mine 142 PM AKST Tue Nov 21 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions occurring. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Additional snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches are expected. * WHERE...Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys. * WHEN...Until noon Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ209-221500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171122T1500Z/ Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley- Including Kotzebue, Selawik, and Noorvik 142 PM AKST Tue Nov 21 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions occurring. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches, with localized amounts up to 6 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley. * WHEN...Until 6 AM Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 30 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. 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 whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ210-221500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171122T1500Z/ Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula- Including Buckland, Deering, Candle, Council, Haycock, Pilgrim Springs, Serpentine Hot Springs, and Taylor 142 PM AKST Tue Nov 21 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions occurring. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Tree branches could fall as well. * WHERE...Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula. * WHEN...Until 6 AM Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ211-221500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171122T1500Z/ Southern Seward Peninsula Coast- Including Nome, White Mountain, and Golovin 142 PM AKST Tue Nov 21 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions occurring. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Tree branches could fall as well. * WHERE...Southern Seward Peninsula Coast. * WHEN...Until 6 AM Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. 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 whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ217-221500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171122T2100Z/ Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys- Including Ambler, Shungnak, and Kobuk 142 PM AKST Tue Nov 21 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions occurring. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Additional snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches, with localized amounts up to 7 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys. * WHEN...Until noon Wednesday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 30 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$
533 WWAK42 PAFG 221253 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 353 AM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 AKZ209>211-221400- /O.CAN.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171122T1500Z/ Baldwin Peninsula and Selawik Valley- Northern and Interior Seward Peninsula- Southern Seward Peninsula Coast- Including Kotzebue, Selawik, Noorvik, Buckland, Deering, Candle, Council, Haycock, Pilgrim Springs, Serpentine Hot Springs, Taylor, Nome, White Mountain, and Golovin 353 AM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... $$ AKZ208-217-221400- /O.CAN.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171122T2100Z/ Lower Kobuk and Noatak Valleys-Upper Kobuk and Noatak Valleys- Including Noatak, Kiana, Red Dog Mine, Ambler, Shungnak, and Kobuk 353 AM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... $$ AKZ214-222100- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.171122T1500Z-171123T2100Z/ Yukon Delta- Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik, Pilot Station, St Marys, Scammon Bay, Marshall, Nunam Iqua, and Pitkas Point 353 AM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches, with localized amounts up to 12 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Yukon Delta. * WHEN...Through noon Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 60 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. 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 whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ215-222100- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.171122T1500Z-171123T2100Z/ Lower Yukon Valley- Including Russian Mission, Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, Anvik, and Flat 353 AM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches, with localized amounts up to 12 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Lower Yukon Valley, mainly west of Anvik. * WHEN...Through noon Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ207-222100- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171122T2100Z/ Chukchi Sea Coast- Including Point Hope, Shishmaref, Kivalina, and Espenberg 353 AM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST TODAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions occurring. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Additional snow accumulations of around 2 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Chukchi Sea Coast. * WHEN...Until noon today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. 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 whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ213-222100- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171123T1500Z/ St Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast- Including Gambell, Savoonga, Brevig Mission, Teller, Wales, and Diomede 353 AM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions occurring. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches, are expected. * WHERE...St Lawrence Island. * WHEN...Until 6 AM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ212-222100- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-171123T1500Z/ Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills- Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk, and Shaktoolik 353 AM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches with storm total 6 to 8 inches, are expected. * WHERE...South of Stebbins. * WHEN...Until 6 AM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will cause widespread blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very hazardous or impossible. $$
487 WWAK42 PAFG 221806 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 906 AM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 AKZ207-230200- /O.EXT.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171123T0300Z/ Chukchi Sea Coast- Including Point Hope, Shishmaref, Kivalina, and Espenberg 906 AM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions occurring. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Additional snow accumulations of around 2 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Chukchi Sea Coast. * WHEN...Until 6 PM today. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 55 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ214-230200- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171123T2100Z/ Yukon Delta- Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik, Pilot Station, St Marys, Scammon Bay, Marshall, Nunam Iqua, and Pitkas Point 906 AM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches, with localized amounts up to 12 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Yukon Delta. * WHEN...Through noon Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 60 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. 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 whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ215-230200- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171123T2100Z/ Lower Yukon Valley- Including Russian Mission, Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, Anvik, and Flat 906 AM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches, with localized amounts up to 12 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Lower Yukon Valley, mainly west of Anvik. * WHEN...Through noon Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ213-230200- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171123T1500Z/ St Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast- Including Gambell, Savoonga, Brevig Mission, Teller, Wales, and Diomede 906 AM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions occurring. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches, are expected. * WHERE...St Lawrence Island. * WHEN...Until 6 AM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. 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 whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ212-230200- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-171123T1500Z/ Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills- Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk, and Shaktoolik 906 AM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches with storm total 6 to 8 inches, are expected. * WHERE...South of Stebbins. * WHEN...Until 6 AM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will cause widespread blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very hazardous or impossible. $$
357 WWAK42 PAFG 222310 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 210 PM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 AKZ207-230015- /O.CAN.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171123T0300Z/ Chukchi Sea Coast- Including Point Hope, Shishmaref, Kivalina, and Espenberg 210 PM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... $$ AKZ214-231500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171123T2100Z/ Yukon Delta- Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik, Pilot Station, St Marys, Scammon Bay, Marshall, Nunam Iqua, and Pitkas Point 210 PM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches, with localized amounts up to 12 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Yukon Delta. * WHEN...Through noon Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 60 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ215-231500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171123T2100Z/ Lower Yukon Valley- Including Russian Mission, Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, Anvik, and Flat 210 PM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches, with localized amounts up to 12 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Lower Yukon Valley, mainly west of Anvik. * WHEN...Through noon Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. 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 whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ213-231500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171123T1500Z/ St Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast- Including Gambell, Savoonga, Brevig Mission, Teller, Wales, and Diomede 210 PM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions occurring. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches, are expected. * WHERE...St Lawrence Island. * WHEN...Until 6 AM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ212-231500- /O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-171123T1500Z/ Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills- Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk, and Shaktoolik 210 PM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow and blowing snow occurring. Plan on difficult travel conditions. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches with storm total 6 to 8 inches, are expected. * WHERE...South of Stebbins. * WHEN...Until 6 AM Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 50 mph will cause widespread blowing and drifting snow. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Winter Storm Warning for snow and blowing snow means severe winter weather conditions are occurring. This will make travel very hazardous or impossible. $$
700 WWAK42 PAFG 230642 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 942 PM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 AKZ213-230745- /O.CAN.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171123T1500Z/ St Lawrence Island and Bering Strait Coast- Including Gambell, Savoonga, Brevig Mission, Teller, Wales, and Diomede 942 PM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... $$ AKZ212-230745- /O.CAN.PAFG.WS.W.0024.000000T0000Z-171123T1500Z/ Eastern Norton Sound and Nulato Hills- Including Unalakleet, Stebbins, St Michael, Elim, Koyuk, and Shaktoolik 942 PM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... $$ AKZ214-231500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171123T2100Z/ Yukon Delta- Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik, Pilot Station, St Marys, Scammon Bay, Marshall, Nunam Iqua, and Pitkas Point 942 PM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches, with localized amounts up to 12 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Yukon Delta. * WHEN...Through noon Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 60 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Blizzard Warning means severe winter weather conditions are expected or occurring. Falling and blowing snow with strong winds and poor visibilities are likely. This will lead to whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$ AKZ215-231500- /O.CON.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171123T2100Z/ Lower Yukon Valley- Including Russian Mission, Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, Anvik, and Flat 942 PM AKST Wed Nov 22 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON AKST THURSDAY... * WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Travel will be very dangerous to impossible. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches, with localized amounts up to 12 inches, are expected. * WHERE...Lower Yukon Valley, mainly west of Anvik. * WHEN...Through noon Thursday. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will cause whiteout conditions in blowing snow. Significant drifting of the snow is likely. 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 whiteout conditions, making travel extremely dangerous. $$
204 WWAK42 PAFG 231201 WSWWCZ URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 301 AM AKST Thu Nov 23 2017 AKZ214-215-231315- /O.CAN.PAFG.BZ.W.0014.000000T0000Z-171123T2100Z/ Yukon Delta-Lower Yukon Valley- Including Mountain Village, Emmonak, Alakanuk, Kotlik, Pilot Station, St Marys, Scammon Bay, Marshall, Nunam Iqua, Pitkas Point, Russian Mission, Grayling, Holy Cross, Shageluk, Anvik, and Flat 301 AM AKST Thu Nov 23 2017 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... Winds will continue to diminish through the morning. $$
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 Nov 19, 2:50 PM AKST, 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 19, 2:50 PM AKST, 24 minutes before
Northern Alaska Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Fairbanks AK 250 PM AKST Sun Nov 19 2017 .DISCUSSION... Aloft... A long wave pattern consisting of a ridge over the Bering Sea and West Coast of Alaska with a trough over NW Canada and Eastern Alaska will persist through the week. A series of strong short wave troughs will move through the ridge and into the West Coast of Alaska every 2 days or so keeping the very stormy pattern through the week. The West Coast and Western Interior and Arctic can expect strong winds, heavy snow, possible blizzards and the potential for some coastal flooding with each of these storms. The Eastern Interior will remain cold through the week. Surface... A 978 mb low over the Chukotsk Peninsula will move to near McGrath as a 990 mb low by 4pm Sun, then move southeast. A Strong low in the Sea of Okhotsk will move to just west of Anadyr as a 978 mb low by 3pm Mon, and to the southern Chukchi Sea as a 975 mb low by 3pm Tue. Expect another round of snow for zones 213 and 214 monday evening into Tuesday and and possible heavy snow over the remainder of the west coast Tuesday into Wednesday. Have issued a blizzard warning for zone 213 and winter storm watches for northern west coast zones starting on Tuesday. Heavy snow will spread across the west coast by 4am Tuesday morning and persist into Wednesday morning. Strong winds may produce local blizzard conditions in some areas Tuesday morning. Interior...Winds should be diminishing near Delta junction and the Alaska range this evening. The western interior may see some snow move in Tuesday morning into Tuesday evening before tapering off Wednesday morning. Snow accumulations around 2 inches are possible for the western interior. Snow may make it into the middle tanana valley and drop one inch or so before tapering off Wednesday morning. Coastal Hazard Potential Days 3 and 4... High surf advisories along the coast of 212 and 214 will expire by 6am Monday. Potential for Coastal Flooding Along the West Coast Tue into Wed but still much uncertainty as to occurrence and locations due to model differences at that time range. Will continue to monitor. && .AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... High Surf Advisory for AKZ212-AKZ214. Winter Storm Watch for AKZ207-AKZ208-AKZ209-AKZ210-AKZ211-AKZ212- AKZ217. Winter Storm Warning for AKZ215-AKZ216. Blizzard Warning for AKZ213. Winter Weather Advisory for AKZ214-AKZ223-AKZ225-AKZ227. Heavy Freezing Spray Warning for PKZ225-PKZ230-PKZ235. Small Craft Advisory for PKZ225-PKZ230. Gale Warning for PKZ210. && JK NOV 17
The office that day
Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 3:14 PM AKST | Winter Storm Watch | AFG | 14 hr | |
| Nov 19, 3:14 PM AKST | Winter Weather Advisory | AFG | 46 hr | |
| Nov 20, 4:27 AM AKST | Blizzard Warning | AFG | 61 hr | |
| Nov 20, 4:27 AM AKST | Winter Storm Watch | AFG | 10 hr | |
| Nov 20, 4:42 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 72 hr | |
| Nov 20, 4:42 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFG | 72 hr | |
| Nov 20, 4:43 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 58 hr | |
| Nov 20, 4:51 AM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 58 hr | |
| Nov 20, 4:51 AM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFG | 10 days | |
| Nov 20, 5:56 AM AKST | Coastal Flood Watch | AFG | 9 hr | |
| Nov 20, 5:56 AM AKST | Coastal Flood Warning | AFG | 55 hr | |
| Nov 20, 2:43 PM AKST | Brisk Wind Advisory | AFG | 48 hr | |
| Nov 20, 2:43 PM AKST | Gale Warning | AFG | 71 hr | |
| Nov 20, 2:45 PM AKST | Heavy Freezing Spray Warning | AFG | 12 days |
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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.