Alert archive / Alaska / Winter Storm Warnings in 2017

Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Fairbanks, AK

January 3, 2017

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this winter storm warning at Jan 3, 2017, 4:30 PM AKST. It took effect at Jan 4, 2017, 9:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 18 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 3, 2017, 4:30 PM AKST (01:30 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 4, 2017, 9:00 AM AKST
Expired
Jan 5, 2017, 2:51 AM AKST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

As transmitted.

197 
WWAK42 PAFG 040130
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
430 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2017

AKZ207-040930-
/O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0001.170104T2100Z-170105T0900Z/
CHUKCHI SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG
430 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT
AKST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AND STRONG WINDS...WHICH IS
IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKST WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* SNOW...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. 

* VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 

* WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE AFTER
  MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE
  INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND
  OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. STRONG WINDS COULD BLOW
  AWAY LOOSE OBJECTS AND DAMAGE UNSECURED BUILDINGS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER
WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED.

&&

$$

AKZ213-040930-
/O.NEW.PAFG.WS.W.0001.170104T1800Z-170105T0600Z/
ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST-
INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER...
WALES...DIOMEDE
430 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM AKST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR LOCAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS AND STRONG
WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM AKST WEDNESDAY.

* SNOW...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. 

* VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 

* WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP
  WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEDNESDAY EVENING.
  CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS WINDS
  DECREASE.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL ACCUMULATE
  INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND
  OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. STRONG WINDS COULD BLOW
  AWAY LOOSE OBJECTS AND DAMAGE UNSECURED BUILDINGS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER
WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED.

&&

$$

AKZ216-040930-
/O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0004.170104T0130Z-170104T0300Z/
/O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.170105T0600Z-170105T1800Z/
LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK
430 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKST THIS
EVENING...

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM
AKST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR FREEZING RAIN ...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6
PM AKST THIS EVENING.

A SECOND WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...
HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM 9 PM WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM AKST THURSDAY.

* FREEZING RAIN...WILL OCCUR IN SOME LOCATION THROUGH 6PM. LESS
  THAN ONE TENTH OF AN INCH OF ICE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED. 

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. 

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOW VISIBILITY.

* WINDS...WEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH. 

* TIMING...AREAS OF FREEZING RAIN WILL END THIS EVENING. GUSTY
  WEST WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL DEVELOP
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. 
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON POWER
  LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. 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.

&&

$$

AKZ208-040930-
/O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.170105T0000Z-170105T0900Z/
LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE
430 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT AKST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKST WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. 

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOW VISIBILITY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH. 

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY
  NIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS
  SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TAPERS OFF.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ209-040930-
/O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.170105T0000Z-170105T0900Z/
BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK
430 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT AKST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKST WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. 

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOW VISIBILITY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST GUSTING 50 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY
  NIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS
  SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TAPERS OFF.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ210-040930-
/O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.170105T0000Z-170105T0900Z/
NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK...
PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR
430 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT AKST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY TO MIDNIGHT AKST WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. 

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOW VISIBILITY.

* WINDS...WEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY
  NIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS
  SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TAPERS OFF.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ217-040930-
/O.NEW.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.170105T0300Z-170105T1500Z/
UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...AMBLER...SHUNGNAK...KOBUK
430 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM
AKST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO 6 AM AKST THURSDAY.

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION. 

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOW VISIBILITY.

* WINDS...WEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  DEVELOP WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
  CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE THURSDAY MORNING AS SNOW AND BLOWING
  SNOW TAPERS OFF.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
726 
WWAK42 PAFG 040255
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
555 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2017

AKZ216-041500-
/O.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-170104T0300Z/
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.170105T0600Z-170105T1800Z/
LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK
555 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM WEDNESDAY
TO 9 AM AKST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 9 PM WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM THURSDAY.

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW... HAS BEEN
ISSUED FROM 9 PM WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM AKST THURSDAY.

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOW VISIBILITY.

* WINDS...WEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WEST WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  DEVELOP WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON POWER 
  LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. 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.

&&

$$

AKZ207-041500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0001.170104T2100Z-170105T0900Z/
CHUKCHI SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG
555 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON WEDNESDAY TO
MIDNIGHT AKST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* SNOW...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP 
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE 
  EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 
  STRONG WINDS COULD BLOW AWAY LOOSE OBJECTS AND DAMAGE 
  UNSECURED BUILDINGS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER
WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED.

&&

$$

AKZ213-041500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0001.170104T1800Z-170105T0600Z/
ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST-
INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER...
WALES...DIOMEDE
555 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM AKST
WEDNESDAY...

* SNOW...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEDNESDAY EVENING. 
  CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS WINDS 
  DECREASE. 

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE 
  EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 
  STRONG WINDS COULD BLOW AWAY LOOSE OBJECTS AND DAMAGE 
  UNSECURED BUILDINGS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER
WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED.

&&

$$

AKZ208-041500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.170105T0000Z-170105T0900Z/
LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE
555 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY
TO MIDNIGHT AKST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOW VISIBILITY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY 
  NIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT 
  AS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TAPERS OFF. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ209-041500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.170105T0000Z-170105T0900Z/
BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK
555 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY
TO MIDNIGHT AKST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOW VISIBILITY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST GUSTING 50 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY 
  NIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT 
  AS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TAPERS OFF. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ210-041500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.170105T0000Z-170105T0900Z/
NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK...
PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR
555 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM WEDNESDAY
TO MIDNIGHT AKST WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOW VISIBILITY.

* WINDS...WEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY 
  NIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT 
  AS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TAPERS OFF. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ217-041500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.170105T0300Z-170105T1500Z/
UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...AMBLER...SHUNGNAK...KOBUK
555 PM AKST TUE JAN 3 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY
TO 6 AM AKST THURSDAY...

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOW VISIBILITY.

* WINDS...WEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  DEVELOP WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY 
  NIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE THURSDAY MORNING AS SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW TAPERS OFF. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$
535 
WWAK42 PAFG 041337
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
437 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

AKZ213-050000-
/O.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0001.170104T1800Z-170105T0900Z/
ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST-
INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER...
WALES...DIOMEDE
437 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT...

* SNOW...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEDNESDAY EVENING. 
  CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS WINDS 
  DECREASE. 

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE 
  EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 
  STRONG WINDS COULD BLOW AWAY LOOSE OBJECTS AND DAMAGE 
  UNSECURED BUILDINGS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER
WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED.

&&

$$

AKZ207-050000-
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0001.170104T2100Z-170105T0900Z/
CHUKCHI SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG
437 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
MIDNIGHT AKST TONIGHT...

* SNOW...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP 
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE 
  EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 
  STRONG WINDS COULD BLOW AWAY LOOSE OBJECTS AND DAMAGE 
  UNSECURED BUILDINGS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER
WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED.

&&

$$

AKZ208-050000-
/O.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.170105T0000Z-170105T1500Z/
LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE
437 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 6 AM AKST THURSDAY...

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOW VISIBILITY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY 
  NIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT 
  AS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TAPERS OFF. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ209-050000-
/O.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.170105T0000Z-170105T1500Z/
BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK
437 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 6 AM AKST THURSDAY...

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOW VISIBILITY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST GUSTING 50 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY 
  NIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT 
  AS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TAPERS OFF. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ210-050000-
/O.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.170105T0000Z-170105T1500Z/
NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK...
PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR
437 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 6 AM AKST THURSDAY...

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOW VISIBILITY.

* WINDS...WEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY 
  NIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT 
  AS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TAPERS OFF. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ216-050000-
/O.EXT.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.170105T0600Z-170105T1500Z/
LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK
437 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 AM AKST THURSDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW... HAS BEEN
ISSUED FROM 9 PM WEDNESDAY TO 9 AM AKST THURSDAY.

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOW VISIBILITY.

* WINDS...WEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WEST WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW 
  WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY 
  MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON POWER 
  LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. 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.

&&

$$

AKZ217-050000-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.170105T0300Z-170105T1500Z/
UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...AMBLER...SHUNGNAK...KOBUK
437 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM AKST THURSDAY...

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* BLOWING SNOW...WILL CAUSE LOW VISIBILITY.

* WINDS...WEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  DEVELOP WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY 
  NIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE THURSDAY MORNING AS SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW TAPERS OFF. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$
546 
WWAK42 PAFG 042045
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1145 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

AKZ207-050600-
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0001.170104T2100Z-170105T0900Z/
CHUKCHI SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG
1145 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT...

* SNOW...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE LATE
  WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE 
  EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 
  STRONG WINDS COULD BLOW AWAY LOOSE OBJECTS AND DAMAGE 
  UNSECURED BUILDINGS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER
WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED.

&&

$$

AKZ213-050600-
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170105T0900Z/
ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST-
INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER...
WALES...DIOMEDE
1145 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT...

* SNOW...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE
  WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS WINDS DECREASE.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE 
  EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 
  STRONG WINDS COULD BLOW AWAY LOOSE OBJECTS AND DAMAGE 
  UNSECURED BUILDINGS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER
WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED.

&&

$$

AKZ208-050600-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.170105T0000Z-170105T1500Z/
LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE
1145 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 6 AM AKST THURSDAY...

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITY...BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY 
  NIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT 
  AS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TAPERS OFF. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ209-050600-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.170105T0000Z-170105T1500Z/
BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK
1145 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 6 AM AKST THURSDAY...

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITY...BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST GUSTING 50 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY 
  NIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT 
  AS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TAPERS OFF. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ210-050600-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.170105T0000Z-170105T1500Z/
NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK...
PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR
1145 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 6 AM AKST THURSDAY...

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITY...BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW.

* WINDS...WEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY 
  NIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT 
  AS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TAPERS OFF. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ216-050600-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.170105T0600Z-170105T1500Z/
LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK
1145 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM AKST THURSDAY...

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITY...BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING. POOR
  CONDITIONS MAINLY OVER HIGHER TERRAIN.

* WINDS...WEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WEST WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW 
  WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY 
  MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT. ICE ACCUMULATION ON POWER 
  LINES MAY CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. 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.

&&

$$

AKZ217-050600-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.170105T0300Z-170105T1500Z/
UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...AMBLER...SHUNGNAK...KOBUK
1145 AM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM AKST THURSDAY...

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITY...BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW.
  POOR CONDITIONS MAINLY OVER HIGHER TERRAIN AND THROUGH PASSES.

* WINDS...WEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  DEVELOP WEDNESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY 
  NIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE THURSDAY MORNING AS SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW TAPERS OFF. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$
005 
WWAK42 PAFG 050559
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
859 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

AKZ213-050700-
/O.CAN.PAFG.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170105T0900Z/
ST LAWRENCE ISLAND AND BERING STRAIT COAST-
INCLUDING...GAMBELL...SAVOONGA...BREVIG MISSION...TELLER...
WALES...DIOMEDE
859 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING. 

CONDITIONS HAVE IMPROVED THIS EVENING AS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW HAS
TAPERED OFF AND NO LONGER WARRANT A WINTER STORM WARNING.
SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY
MORNING.

$$

AKZ207-050900-
/O.CON.PAFG.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170105T0900Z/
CHUKCHI SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG
859 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT AKST
TONIGHT...

* SNOW...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW WILL
  START TO DISSIPATE OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS AS WINDS DECREASE AND
  SNOW TAPERS OFF. CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY IMPROVE EARLY THURSDAY
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE 
  EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 
  STRONG WINDS COULD BLOW AWAY LOOSE OBJECTS AND DAMAGE 
  UNSECURED BUILDINGS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER
WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED.

&&

$$

AKZ208-051500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170105T1500Z/
LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE
859 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITY...BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  THROUGH THE REST OF TONIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER
  MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TAPERS OFF.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ209-051500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170105T1500Z/
BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK
859 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITY...BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST GUSTING 50 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF TONIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TAPERS OFF.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ210-051500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170105T1500Z/
NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK...
PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR
859 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITY...BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW.

* WINDS...WEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF TONIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TAPERS OFF.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ216-051500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.170105T0600Z-170105T1500Z/
LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK
859 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITY...BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING. POOR 
  CONDITIONS MAINLY OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. 

* WINDS...WEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WEST WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CONTINUE
  THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ217-051500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170105T1500Z/
UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...AMBLER...SHUNGNAK...KOBUK
859 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITY...BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW. 
  POOR CONDITIONS MAINLY OVER HIGHER TERRAIN AND THROUGH PASSES. 

* WINDS...WEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL
  CONTINUE FOR THE REST OF TONIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE
  THURSDAY MORNING AS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TAPERS OFF.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$
158 
WWAK42 PAFG 050838
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1138 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

AKZ207-051200-
/O.EXT.PAFG.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170105T1200Z/
CHUKCHI SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG
1138 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM AKST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW...WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITY...NEAR ZERO IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* WINDS...SOUTH GUSTING TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS AND LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW WILL
  START TO DISSIPATE OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS AS WINDS DECREASE AND
  SNOW TAPERS OFF. CONDITIONS WILL RAPIDLY IMPROVE THURSDAY
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...VISIBILITY WILL BE VERY POOR AND SNOW WILL 
  ACCUMULATE INTO DRIFTS. WHITEOUT CONDITIONS SHOULD BE 
  EXPECTED. TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES WILL BE DIFFICULT. 
  STRONG WINDS COULD BLOW AWAY LOOSE OBJECTS AND DAMAGE 
  UNSECURED BUILDINGS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS ONE OR MORE SIGNIFICANT WINTER
WEATHER HAZARDS ARE OCCURRING OR EXPECTED.

&&

$$

AKZ208-051500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170105T1500Z/
LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE
1138 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITY...BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  THROUGH THE REST OF TONIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TAPERS OFF. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ209-051500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170105T1500Z/
BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...NOORVIK
1138 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITY...BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST GUSTING 50 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF TONIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TAPERS OFF. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ210-051500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170105T1500Z/
NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA-
INCLUDING...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK...
PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR
1138 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITY...BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW.

* WINDS...WEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF TONIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING AS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TAPERS OFF. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ216-051500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170105T1500Z/
LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...GALENA...NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK
1138 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITY...BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING. POOR 
  CONDITIONS MAINLY OVER HIGHER TERRAIN. 

* WINDS...WEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WEST WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW 
  WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$

AKZ217-051500-
/O.CON.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170105T1500Z/
UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...AMBLER...SHUNGNAK...KOBUK
1138 PM AKST WED JAN 4 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKST
THURSDAY...

* SNOW...UP TO 4 INCHES ACCUMULATION.

* VISIBILITY...BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING SNOW. 
  POOR CONDITIONS MAINLY OVER HIGHER TERRAIN AND THROUGH PASSES. 

* WINDS...WEST GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH.

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS ALONG WITH SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL 
  CONTINUE FOR THE REST OF TONIGHT. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE 
  THURSDAY MORNING AS SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TAPERS OFF. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT ONE OR MORE WINTER WEATHER
HAZARDS ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES.

&&

$$
725 
WWAK42 PAFG 051151
WSWWCZ

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
251 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

AKZ207-051300-
/O.CAN.PAFG.WS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170105T1200Z/
CHUKCHI SEA COAST-
INCLUDING...POINT HOPE...SHISHMAREF...KIVALINA...ESPENBERG
251 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER STORM WARNING. 



$$

AKZ208>210-216-217-051300-
/O.CAN.PAFG.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-170105T1500Z/
LOWER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
BALDWIN PENINSULA AND SELAWIK VALLEY-
NORTHERN AND INTERIOR SEWARD PENINSULA-
LOWER KOYUKUK AND MIDDLE YUKON VALLEYS-
UPPER KOBUK AND NOATAK VALLEYS-
INCLUDING...NOATAK...KIANA...RED DOG MINE...KOTZEBUE...SELAWIK...
NOORVIK...BUCKLAND...DEERING...CANDLE...COUNCIL...HAYCOCK...
PILGRIM SPRINGS...SERPENTINE HOT SPRINGS...TAYLOR...GALENA...
NULATO...HUSLIA...KALTAG...RUBY...KOYUKUK...AMBLER...SHUNGNAK...
KOBUK
251 AM AKST THU JAN 5 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. 



$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Jan 3, 2:50 PM AKST, 1 hour 40 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 3, 2:50 PM AKST, 1 hour 40 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

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jan 3, 3:18 PM AKST, 1 hour 12 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
318 PM AKST Tue Jan 3 2017

AKZ218>226-041500-
Southeastern Brooks Range-Upper Koyukuk Valley-
Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands-Central Interior-
Middle Tanana Valley-Deltana and Tanana Flats-
Upper Tanana Valley and the Fortymile Country-Denali-
Eastern Alaska Range-
Including...Arctic Village...Wiseman...Coldfoot...
Chandalar DOT Camp...Iniakuk Lake...Allakaket...Hughes...
Bettles...Caribou Mountain...Gobblers Knob...Fort Yukon...
Venetie...Central...Circle...Stevens Village...Beaver...
Chalkyitsik...Birch Creek...Circle Hot Springs...Eagle Summit...
Twelvemile Summit...Nenana...Anderson...Tanana...Minto...
Manley Hot Springs...Rampart...Lake Minchumina...Livengood...
Fairbanks...Fort Wainwright...Eielson AFB...Ester...North Pole...
Moose Creek...Two Rivers...Fox...Chatanika...Chena Hot Springs...
Sourdough Camp...Salcha...Delta Junction...Fort Greely...
Harding/Birch Lake...Dry Creek...Dot Lake...Healy Lake...Tok...
Tanacross...Eagle...Tetlin...Northway...Alcan...Chicken...
Boundary...Healy...Denali National Park...Carlo Creek...
Kantishna...Mentasta Lake...Black Rapids...Donnelly Dome...
Trims DOT Camp...Eagle Trail...Mineral Lake
318 PM AKST Tue Jan 3 2017

...Blowing Snow and Gusty Winds in the Eastern Interior Thursday...

West winds gusting 30 to 40 mph along with snow and blowing snow
are expected in the Eastern Interior Thursday. Low visibility in
blowing snow and heavy drifting snow are expected.

A strong cold front is expected to move east across Alaska from
Wednesday night through Thursday. The front will move east to the
Central Interior after midnight Wednesday night and then continue
moving east across the Eastern Interior on Thursday. Several
inches of snow are expected with the front along with the strong
gusty winds. The strongest winds are expected along the Brooks
Range and the Alaska Range. Winds will drop off Thursday night.

The strongest winds in Fairbanks are expected Thursday morning.

JB
Special weather statement, Jan 3, 3:30 PM AKST, 1 hour before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
330 PM AKST Tue Jan 3 2017

AKZ218>226-041500-
Southeastern Brooks Range-Upper Koyukuk Valley-
Yukon Flats and Surrounding Uplands-Central Interior-
Middle Tanana Valley-Deltana and Tanana Flats-
Upper Tanana Valley and the Fortymile Country-Denali-
Eastern Alaska Range-
Including...Arctic Village...Wiseman...Coldfoot...
Chandalar DOT Camp...Iniakuk Lake...Allakaket...Hughes...
Bettles...Caribou Mountain...Gobblers Knob...Fort Yukon...
Venetie...Central...Circle...Stevens Village...Beaver...
Chalkyitsik...Birch Creek...Circle Hot Springs...Eagle Summit...
Twelvemile Summit...Nenana...Anderson...Tanana...Minto...
Manley Hot Springs...Rampart...Lake Minchumina...Livengood...
Fairbanks...Fort Wainwright...Eielson AFB...Ester...North Pole...
Moose Creek...Two Rivers...Fox...Chatanika...Chena Hot Springs...
Sourdough Camp...Salcha...Delta Junction...Fort Greely...
Harding/Birch Lake...Dry Creek...Dot Lake...Healy Lake...Tok...
Tanacross...Eagle...Tetlin...Northway...Alcan...Chicken...
Boundary...Healy...Denali National Park...Carlo Creek...
Kantishna...Mentasta Lake...Black Rapids...Donnelly Dome...
Trims DOT Camp...Eagle Trail...Mineral Lake
330 PM AKST Tue Jan 3 2017

...Blowing Snow and Gusty Winds in the Eastern Interior Thursday...

West winds gusting 30 to 40 mph along with snow and blowing snow
are expected in the Eastern Interior Thursday. Low visibility in
blowing snow and heavy drifting snow are expected.

A strong cold front is expected to move east across Alaska from
Wednesday night through Thursday. The front will move east to the
Central Interior after midnight Wednesday night and then continue
moving east across the Eastern Interior on Thursday. Several
inches of snow are expected with the front along with the strong
gusty winds. The strongest winds are expected along the Brooks
Range and the Alaska Range. Winds will drop off Thursday night.

The strongest winds in Fairbanks are expected Thursday morning
when gusts to 30 mph are expected.
Local storm report, Jan 3, 3:43 PM AKST, 47 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
343 PM AKST TUE JAN 03 2017

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0900 PM     COASTAL FLOOD    KOTLIK                  63.03N 163.55W
12/29/2016                                      AK   PUBLIC

            BERING SEA STORM HIT KOTLIK ON DEC 29TH 2016 BETWEEN
            9PM-10PM. STRONG S-SW WINDS 50-65 MPH DEVELOPED OVER THE
            BERING SEA AND MOVED INTO THE YUKON RIVER DELTA CAUSING
            COASTAL FLOODING WITH YET ANOTHER STORM MOVING TO THE
            REGION THE FOLLOWING DAY. THE STORM SURGE CASUED MINOR
            FLOODING IN KOTLIK THE FOLLOWING DAY.

0900 PM     COASTAL FLOOD    KOTLIK                  63.03N 163.55W
12/30/2016                                      AK   PUBLIC

            ON DEC 30 AND 31ST 2016 KOTLIK ALASKA EXPERIENCE HIGH S
            AND SW WINDS WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH FROM THE BERING SEA
            STORM 12/29/16 TO 12/31/16. WHICH LATER CAUSED COASTAL
            FLOODING AND MINOR FLOODING SOUTH OF KOTLIK ON DECEMBER
            30TH AND 3ST BETWEEN 9PM AND 3AM BOTH DAYS.

&&

EPLUMB
Local storm report, Jan 3, 3:46 PM AKST, 44 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
346 PM AKST TUE JAN 03 2017

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0400 AM     HIGH SUST WINDS  7 S HEALY               63.71N 149.00W
12/29/2016  M65.00 MPH                          AK   PARK/FOREST SRVC

            ANTLER CREEK RAWS GUST 91 MPH

&&

EPLUMB
Local storm report, Jan 3, 3:47 PM AKST, 43 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
347 PM AKST TUE JAN 03 2017

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1000 AM     HEAVY SNOW       5 ENE COLLEGE           64.89N 147.68W
12/29/2016  M7.6 INCH                           AK   TRAINED SPOTTER

1000 AM     HEAVY SNOW       5 N FAIRBANKS           64.92N 147.65W
12/29/2016  M8.0 INCH                           AK   TRAINED SPOTTER

1000 AM     HEAVY SNOW       5 ENE COLLEGE           64.89N 147.68W
12/29/2016  M7.6 INCH                           AK   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

EPLUMB

The office that day

Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 3, 3:03 PM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG37 hr
Jan 3, 3:03 PM AKSTGale WarningAFG37 hr
Jan 3, 3:45 PM AKSTBlizzard WatchAFG21 hr
Jan 3, 4:05 PM AKSTHigh Surf AdvisoryAFG32 hr
Jan 3, 4:30 PM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFG85 min
Jan 3, 4:30 PM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFG34 hr
Jan 4, 4:33 AM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFG69 hr
Jan 4, 1:11 PM AKSTWinter Weather AdvisoryAFG38 hr
Jan 4, 1:14 PM AKSTGale WarningAFG15 hr
Jan 4, 1:14 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFG15 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.