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Winter Storm Watch 2, NWS Fairbanks, AK

February 16, 2018

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this winter storm watch at Feb 16, 2018, 1:29 PM AKST. It took effect at Feb 17, 2018, 3:00 PM AKST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 16, 2018, 1:29 PM AKST (22:29 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 17, 2018, 3:00 PM AKST
Expired
Feb 17, 2018, 12:41 PM AKST
In force
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm watch 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 watch went out at Feb 16, 6:20 AM AKST, 7 hours 9 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 16, 6:20 AM AKST, 7 hours 9 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 15, 10:32 PM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFG5 days
Feb 16, 3:31 AM AKSTBlizzard WarningAFG30 hr
Feb 16, 4:17 AM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG26 hr
Feb 16, 4:17 AM AKSTGale WarningAFG4 days
Feb 16, 4:26 AM AKSTGale WarningAFG25 hr

Nearby

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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.