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Winter Storm Warning 42, NWS Fairbanks, AK

November 25, 2019

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this winter storm warning at Nov 25, 2019, 12:57 PM AKST. It took effect at Nov 26, 2019, 3:00 AM AKST. It was in force for 36 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 25, 2019, 12:57 PM AKST (21:57 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 26, 2019, 3:00 AM AKST
Expired
Nov 27, 2019, 3:00 PM AKST
In force
36 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

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 Nov 25, 6:10 AM AKST, 6 hours 47 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 25, 6:10 AM AKST, 6 hours 47 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Nov 25, 7:33 AM AKST, 5 hours 24 minutes before
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Local storm report, Nov 25, 7:35 AM AKST, 5 hours 22 minutes before
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Local storm report, Nov 25, 9:26 AM AKST, 3 hours 31 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
926 AM AKST MON NOV 25 2019

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

0925 AM     SNOW             2 W TWO RIVERS          64.88N 147.17W
11/25/2019  M3.0 INCH        FAIRBANKS NORTH STAAK   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MEASURED 24-HR SNOWFALL AT 3 INCHES. TEMP
            16F.

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Local storm report, Nov 25, 10:46 AM AKST, 2 hours 11 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1046 AM AKST MON NOV 25 2019

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

1045 AM     SNOW             4 NNW SALCHA            64.52N 146.99W
11/25/2019  M5.0 INCH        FAIRBANKS NORTH STAAK   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SPOTTER 007-223 MEASURED 5 INCHES NEW SNOW
            OVER NIGHT.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 24, 3:18 PM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG14 hr
Nov 24, 3:19 PM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG14 hr
Nov 24, 3:19 PM AKSTGale WarningAFG14 hr
Nov 25, 3:35 AM AKSTWind AdvisoryAFG25 hr
Nov 25, 4:36 AM AKSTCoastal Flood WatchAFG8 hr
Nov 25, 4:47 AM AKSTGale WarningAFG23 hr
Nov 25, 4:47 AM AKSTHeavy Freezing Spray WarningAFG23 hr
Nov 25, 4:48 AM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG24 hr
Nov 25, 4:48 AM AKSTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG10 hr
Nov 25, 4:48 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFG36 hr
Nov 25, 4:52 AM AKSTGale WarningAFG36 hr
Nov 25, 4:52 AM AKSTStorm WarningAFG36 hr
Nov 25, 5:01 AM AKSTWinter Storm WarningAFG5 days
Nov 25, 5:12 AM AKSTWinter Storm WatchAFG23 hr
Nov 25, 1:15 PM AKSTHigh Wind WatchAFG15 hr
Nov 25, 2:54 PM AKSTBrisk Wind AdvisoryAFG38 hr
Nov 25, 2:54 PM AKSTGale WarningAFG48 hr
Nov 25, 2:55 PM AKSTStorm WarningAFG14 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.